1976 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1944 Citroen 11
To start off, 1976 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 1,911 cc (4 cylinders), 1944 Citroen 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Alfa Romeo GT (88 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Citroen 11 weights approximately 140 kg more than 1976 Alfa Romeo GT.
Because 1976 Alfa Romeo GT 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 1976 Alfa Romeo GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1944 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:
1976 Alfa Romeo GT | 1944 Citroen 11 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
Model | GT | 11 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1944 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1911 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 3100 mm |