1954 Citroen 11 vs. 2010 Kia Sedona
To start off, 2010 Kia Sedona 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Sedona (244 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1954 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 1954 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Sedona weights approximately 795 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. 2010 Kia Sedona has automatic transmission and 1954 Citroen 11 has manual transmission. 1954 Citroen 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Kia Sedona will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Citroen 11 | 2010 Kia Sedona | |
| Make | Citroen | Kia |
| Model | 11 | Sedona |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 244 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5131 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1984 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 3020 mm |
