1955 Citroen 11 vs. 1994 Xedos 6
To start off, 1994 Xedos 6 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Citroen 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Xedos 6 (106 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1955 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Xedos 6 should accelerate faster than 1955 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Xedos 6 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1955 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. 1994 Xedos 6 has automatic transmission and 1955 Citroen 11 has manual transmission. 1955 Citroen 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Xedos 6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Citroen 11 | 1994 Xedos 6 | |
Make | Citroen | Xedos |
Model | 11 | 6 |
Year Released | 1955 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2620 mm |