1954 Citroen 11 vs. 2010 Audi S3
To start off, 2010 Audi S3 is newer by 56 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Audi S3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi S3 (252 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1954 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi S3 should accelerate faster than 1954 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi S3 weights approximately 260 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.
Because 2010 Audi S3 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, 2010 Audi S3 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 | 2010 Audi S3 | |
Make | Citroen | Audi |
Model | 11 | S3 |
Year Released | 1954 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2580 mm |