1951 Citroen 11 vs. 2011 Porsche Panamera
To start off, 2011 Porsche Panamera is newer by 60 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Porsche Panamera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche Panamera (250 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1951 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 1951 Citroen 11.
Because 2011 Porsche Panamera 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 2011 Porsche Panamera. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1951 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. 2011 Porsche Panamera 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. 2011 Porsche Panamera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Citroen 11 | 2011 Porsche Panamera | |
Make | Citroen | Porsche |
Model | 11 | Panamera |
Year Released | 1951 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1909 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4968 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1931 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1408 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2920 mm |