1955 Citroen 11 vs. 2004 MG ZT
To start off, 2004 MG ZT is newer by 49 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, 2004 MG ZT (158 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1955 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 MG ZT should accelerate faster than 1955 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 MG ZT weights approximately 365 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Citroen 11 | 2004 MG ZT | |
| Make | Citroen | MG |
| Model | 11 | ZT |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1485 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2760 mm |
