1954 Citroen 11 vs. 2006 Volkswagen Transporter

To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Transporter is newer by 52 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 2,460 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Volkswagen Transporter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Transporter (172 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1954 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Transporter should accelerate faster than 1954 Citroen 11.

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 2006 Volkswagen Transporter
Make Citroen Volkswagen
Model 11 Transporter
Year Released 1954 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1911 cc 2460 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 55 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 5080 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 2000 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 3010 mm


 

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