1952 Citroen 11 vs. 2006 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 2006 Ford Mondeo is newer by 54 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 1,909 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Citroen 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Mondeo (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1952 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1952 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 200 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 | 2006 Ford Mondeo | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | 11 | Mondeo |
Year Released | 1952 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1909 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2760 mm |