1975 Austin 1800 vs. 1941 Citroen 11
To start off, 1975 Austin 1800 is newer by 34 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 1,911 cc (4 cylinders), 1941 Citroen 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Austin 1800 (86 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1941 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Austin 1800 should accelerate faster than 1941 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Austin 1800 weights approximately 70 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Austin 1800 | 1941 Citroen 11 | |
Make | Austin | Citroen |
Model | 1800 | 11 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1941 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1911 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3100 mm |