2006 BMW 330 vs. 1945 Citroen 11
To start off, 2006 BMW 330 is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 330 (229 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1945 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 330 weights approximately 490 kg more than 1945 Citroen 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 BMW 330 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1945 Citroen 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 BMW 330 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:
| 2006 BMW 330 | 1945 Citroen 11 | |
| Make | BMW | Citroen |
| Model | 330 | 11 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1945 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1911 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 229 HP | 55 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1685 kg | 1195 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3280 mm |
