2001 Citroen C3 vs. 1944 Citroen 11
To start off, 2001 Citroen C3 is newer by 57 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, 2001 Citroen C3 (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Citroen 11 weights approximately 130 kg more than 2001 Citroen C3.
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. 2001 Citroen C3 has automatic transmission and 1944 Citroen 11 has manual transmission. 1944 Citroen 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Citroen C3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen C3 | 1944 Citroen 11 | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | C3 | 11 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1944 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1911 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3100 mm |