1999 BMW LMR vs. 1946 Citroen 11

To start off, 1999 BMW LMR is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 BMW LMR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW LMR (600 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 545 more horse power than 1946 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW LMR should accelerate faster than 1946 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW LMR weights approximately 495 kg more than 1946 Citroen 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 BMW LMR is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 BMW LMR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1946 Citroen 11, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1999 BMW LMR has automatic transmission and 1946 Citroen 11 has manual transmission. 1946 Citroen 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 BMW LMR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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