1986 Citroen Visa vs. 1948 Citroen 11

To start off, 1986 Citroen Visa is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 1,909 cc (4 cylinders), 1948 Citroen 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Citroen Visa (106 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1948 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Citroen Visa should accelerate faster than 1948 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Citroen 11 weights approximately 305 kg more than 1986 Citroen Visa.

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:

1986 Citroen Visa 1948 Citroen 11
Make Citroen Citroen
Model Visa 11
Year Released 1986 1948
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1579 cc 1909 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 106 HP 55 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1195 kg
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 3280 mm


 

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