1973 Bitter CD vs. 1941 Citroen 11

To start off, 1973 Bitter CD is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 5,353 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Bitter CD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Bitter CD (226 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1941 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Bitter CD should accelerate faster than 1941 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Bitter CD weights approximately 604 kg more than 1941 Citroen 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1973 Bitter CD is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1973 Bitter CD. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1941 Citroen 11, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 1973 Bitter CD has automatic transmission and 1941 Citroen 11 has manual transmission. 1941 Citroen 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 Bitter CD will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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