1998 Citroen Xsara vs. 1944 Citroen 11
To start off, 1998 Citroen Xsara is newer by 54 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 1,911 cc (4 cylinders), 1944 Citroen 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Citroen Xsara (74 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 11. (55 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Citroen 11 weights approximately 34 kg more than 1998 Citroen Xsara.
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 Citroen Xsara | 1944 Citroen 11 | |
| Make | Citroen | Citroen |
| Model | Xsara | 11 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1944 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1911 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 55 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1086 kg | 1120 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3100 mm |
