2009 Buick LaCrosse vs. 1945 Citroen 11
To start off, 2009 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 64 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 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Buick LaCrosse (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Buick LaCrosse should accelerate faster than 1945 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. 2009 Buick LaCrosse has automatic transmission and 1945 Citroen 11 has manual transmission. 1945 Citroen 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Buick LaCrosse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Buick LaCrosse | 1945 Citroen 11 | |
| Make | Buick | Citroen |
| Model | LaCrosse | 11 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1945 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3786 cc | 1911 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 55 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3280 mm |
