1952 Citroen 11 vs. 2010 Ford Escape
To start off, 2010 Ford Escape is newer by 58 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 2,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Escape (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1952 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1952 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Escape weights approximately 655 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. 2010 Ford Escape has automatic transmission and 1952 Citroen 11 has manual transmission. 1952 Citroen 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Ford Escape will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Citroen 11 | 2010 Ford Escape | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | 11 | Escape |
Year Released | 1952 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1909 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4717 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1925 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1702 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2824 mm |