1954 Citroen 11 vs. 1996 Opel Frontera
To start off, 1996 Opel Frontera is newer by 42 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 2,195 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Opel Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Opel Frontera (134 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1954 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Opel Frontera should accelerate faster than 1954 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Opel Frontera weights approximately 444 kg more than 1954 Citroen 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Citroen 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Opel Frontera will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1996 Opel Frontera | |
Make | Citroen | Opel |
Model | 11 | Frontera |
Year Released | 1954 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 2195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1639 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2710 mm |