1999 Bentley Hunaudieres vs. 1949 Citroen 11
To start off, 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 8,000 cc (16 cylinders), 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres (615 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 560 more horse power than 1949 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres should accelerate faster than 1949 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres weights approximately 1255 kg more than 1949 Citroen 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Citroen 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Bentley Hunaudieres | 1949 Citroen 11 | |
| Make | Bentley | Citroen |
| Model | Hunaudieres | 11 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 8000 cc | 1911 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 615 HP | 55 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 1195 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3280 mm |
