1995 Cadillac Seville vs. 1947 Citroen 11
To start off, 1995 Cadillac Seville is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 4,563 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Cadillac Seville (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1947 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1947 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 644 kg more than 1947 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. 1995 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 1947 Citroen 11 has manual transmission. 1947 Citroen 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Cadillac Seville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Cadillac Seville | 1947 Citroen 11 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Citroen |
| Model | Seville | 11 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4563 cc | 1910 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 55 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1764 kg | 1120 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3100 mm |
