1949 Citroen 11 vs. 2010 BMW X6

To start off, 2010 BMW X6 is newer by 61 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW X6 (304 HP @ 440 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1949 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 1949 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW X6 weights approximately 990 kg more than 1949 Citroen 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Citroen 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 BMW X6 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. 2010 BMW X6 has automatic transmission and 1949 Citroen 11 has manual transmission. 1949 Citroen 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 BMW X6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1949 Citroen 11 2010 BMW X6
Make Citroen BMW
Model 11 X6
Year Released 1949 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1911 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 55 HP 304 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 440 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 2185 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4877 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1983 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2933 mm