2008 Citroen Xsara vs. 1942 Citroen 11
To start off, 2008 Citroen Xsara is newer by 66 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 128 kg more than 1942 Citroen 11.
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:
| 2008 Citroen Xsara | 1942 Citroen 11 | |
| Make | Citroen | Citroen |
| Model | Xsara | 11 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1942 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1911 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 55 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1248 kg | 1120 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3100 mm |
