1954 Citroen 11 vs. 1999 Peugeot 607
To start off, 1999 Peugeot 607 is newer by 45 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 2,304 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Peugeot 607 (131 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1954 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 1954 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 335 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.
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 | 1999 Peugeot 607 | |
| Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
| Model | 11 | 607 |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 2304 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 131 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2810 mm |
