1952 Citroen 11 vs. 2007 Citroen C3
To start off, 2007 Citroen C3 is newer by 55 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, 2007 Citroen C3 (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1952 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 1952 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Citroen 11 weights approximately 142 kg more than 2007 Citroen C3.
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 | 2007 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | 11 | C3 |
Year Released | 1952 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1909 cc | 1122 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1053 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2470 mm |