1954 Citroen 11 vs. 1991 Volkswagen Quantum
To start off, 1991 Volkswagen Quantum is newer by 37 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 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Volkswagen Quantum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Volkswagen Quantum (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1954 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Volkswagen Quantum should accelerate faster than 1954 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Citroen 11 weights approximately 65 kg more than 1991 Volkswagen Quantum.
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 | 1991 Volkswagen Quantum | |
Make | Citroen | Volkswagen |
Model | 11 | Quantum |
Year Released | 1954 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2560 mm |