1951 Citroen 11 vs. 1999 Isuzu VehiCross
To start off, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross (213 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1951 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 1951 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 630 kg more than 1951 Citroen 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Isuzu VehiCross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Citroen 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross 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. 1999 Isuzu VehiCross has automatic transmission and 1951 Citroen 11 has manual transmission. 1951 Citroen 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Isuzu VehiCross will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Citroen 11 | 1999 Isuzu VehiCross | |
| Make | Citroen | Isuzu |
| Model | 11 | VehiCross |
| Year Released | 1951 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1909 cc | 3494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 213 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2340 mm |
