1954 Citroen 11 vs. 1990 Honda Prelude
To start off, 1990 Honda Prelude is newer by 36 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 1,958 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Honda Prelude (112 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1954 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 1954 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Citroen 11 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1990 Honda Prelude.
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 | 1990 Honda Prelude | |
| Make | Citroen | Honda |
| Model | 11 | Prelude |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1958 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 112 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1105 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2580 mm |
