1975 Audi 80 vs. 1947 Citroen 11
To start off, 1975 Audi 80 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 1947 Citroen 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Audi 80 (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1947 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1947 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Citroen 11 weights approximately 100 kg more than 1975 Audi 80.
Because 1975 Audi 80 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 1975 Audi 80. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1947 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.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 80 | 1947 Citroen 11 | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | 80 | 11 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3100 mm |