2002 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1948 Citroen 11
To start off, 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 1,909 cc (4 cylinders), 1948 Citroen 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1948 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 1948 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 140 kg more than 1948 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:
2002 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1948 Citroen 11 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
Model | 147 | 11 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1909 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3280 mm |