1990 Cadillac Aurora vs. 1944 Citroen 11
To start off, 1990 Cadillac Aurora is newer by 46 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 4,465 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Cadillac Aurora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Cadillac Aurora (200 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Cadillac Aurora should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Cadillac Aurora weights approximately 468 kg more than 1944 Citroen 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Cadillac Aurora is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1944 Citroen 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Cadillac Aurora will offer significantly more control. 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. 1990 Cadillac Aurora has automatic transmission and 1944 Citroen 11 has manual transmission. 1944 Citroen 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Cadillac Aurora will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Cadillac Aurora | 1944 Citroen 11 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Citroen |
| Model | Aurora | 11 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1944 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4465 cc | 1911 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 55 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1588 kg | 1120 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3100 mm |
