1999 Citroen XM vs. 1947 Citroen 11
To start off, 1999 Citroen XM is newer by 52 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Citroen XM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Citroen XM (115 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1947 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Citroen XM should accelerate faster than 1947 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Citroen XM weights approximately 160 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.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Citroen XM | 1947 Citroen 11 | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | XM | 11 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3100 mm |