1954 Citroen 11 vs. 1986 Ford Meteor
To start off, 1986 Ford Meteor is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 1,911 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Citroen 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Meteor (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1954 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Meteor should accelerate faster than 1954 Citroen 11.
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:
1954 Citroen 11 | 1986 Ford Meteor | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | 11 | Meteor |
Year Released | 1954 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2410 mm |