2002 Audi S3 vs. 1952 Citroen 11
To start off, 2002 Audi S3 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 1,909 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Citroen 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi S3 (222 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1952 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi S3 should accelerate faster than 1952 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi S3 weights approximately 228 kg more than 1952 Citroen 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Audi S3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Citroen 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi S3 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:
2002 Audi S3 | 1952 Citroen 11 | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | S3 | 11 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1909 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1423 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3280 mm |