1998 Audi A6 vs. 1948 Citroen 11

To start off, 1998 Audi A6 is newer by 50 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, 1998 Audi A6 (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1948 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1948 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Audi A6 weights approximately 250 kg more than 1948 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.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Audi A6 1948 Citroen 11
Make Audi Citroen
Model A6 11
Year Released 1998 1948
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1909 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 55 HP
Engine RPM 5800 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 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1445 kg 1195 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3280 mm


 

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