2009 Bentley Azure vs. 1941 Citroen 11
To start off, 2009 Bentley Azure is newer by 68 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 6,761 cc, 2009 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Azure (451 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 396 more horse power than 1941 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1941 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1575 kg more than 1941 Citroen 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Bentley Azure is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Bentley Azure. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1941 Citroen 11, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2009 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 1941 Citroen 11 has manual transmission. 1941 Citroen 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Bentley Azure will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Bentley Azure | 1941 Citroen 11 | |
Make | Bentley | Citroen |
Model | Azure | 11 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1941 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6761 cc | 1911 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 451 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2695 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 3100 mm |