1954 Citroen 11 vs. 1998 Porsche 911
To start off, 1998 Porsche 911 is newer by 44 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 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Citroen 11 weights approximately 43 kg more than 1998 Porsche 911.
Because 1998 Porsche 911 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, 1998 Porsche 911 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 | 1998 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Citroen | Porsche |
| Model | 11 | 911 |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 3589 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1152 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2280 mm |
