1954 Citroen 11 vs. 2003 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2003 Ford Fiesta is newer by 49 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 1,911 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Citroen 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Fiesta (67 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1954 Citroen 11. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1954 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Citroen 11 weights approximately 75 kg more than 2003 Ford Fiesta.
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 | 2003 Ford Fiesta | |
| Make | Citroen | Ford |
| Model | 11 | Fiesta |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1295 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 67 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1120 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2490 mm |
