2008 Audi A3 vs. 1950 Citroen 11
To start off, 2008 Audi A3 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 1,911 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 Citroen 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Citroen 11 weights approximately 20 kg more than 2008 Audi A3.
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. 2008 Audi A3 has automatic transmission and 1950 Citroen 11 has manual transmission. 1950 Citroen 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A3 | 1950 Citroen 11 | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | A3 | 11 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1911 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 55 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3280 mm |