1987 Citroen AX vs. 1948 Citroen 11
To start off, 1987 Citroen AX is newer by 39 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, 1987 Citroen AX (95 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1948 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Citroen AX should accelerate faster than 1948 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Citroen 11 weights approximately 489 kg more than 1987 Citroen AX.
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:
1987 Citroen AX | 1948 Citroen 11 | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | AX | 11 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1293 cc | 1909 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 706 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3280 mm |