1986 Audi 200 vs. 1952 Citroen 11

To start off, 1986 Audi 200 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1986 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1952 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1952 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 200 weights approximately 285 kg more than 1952 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.

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1986 Audi 200 1952 Citroen 11
Make Audi Citroen
Model 200 11
Year Released 1986 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 1909 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 180 HP 55 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1195 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 3280 mm