1952 Citroen 11 vs. 2005 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 206 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1952 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1952 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 32 kg more than 1952 Citroen 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Citroen 11 | 2005 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | 11 | 206 |
Year Released | 1952 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1909 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1227 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2450 mm |