2004 Audi A8 vs. 1944 Citroen 11
To start off, 2004 Audi A8 is newer by 60 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 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A8 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A8 weights approximately 580 kg more than 1944 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:
| 2004 Audi A8 | 1944 Citroen 11 | |
| Make | Audi | Citroen |
| Model | A8 | 11 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1944 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1911 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 55 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1120 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3100 mm |
