1954 Citroen 11 vs. 2004 Hyundai Tiburon
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 50 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 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1954 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1954 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 184 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 | 2004 Hyundai Tiburon | |
| Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
| Model | 11 | Tiburon |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 2655 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 173 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1379 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2460 mm |
