2008 BMW 328 vs. 1949 Citroen 11
To start off, 2008 BMW 328 is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1949 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1949 Citroen 11.
Because 2008 BMW 328 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Citroen 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW 328 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.
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2008 BMW 328 | 1949 Citroen 11 | |
Make | BMW | Citroen |
Model | 328 | 11 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1911 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3280 mm |