1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint vs. 1948 Citroen 11
To start off, 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint is newer by 40 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 1,911 cc (4 cylinders), 1948 Citroen 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint (116 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1948 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint should accelerate faster than 1948 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Citroen 11 weights approximately 202 kg more than 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint.
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:
1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint | 1948 Citroen 11 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
Model | Sprint | 11 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1712 cc | 1911 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 918 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3100 mm |