1955 Citroen 11 vs. 2005 Fiat Stilo
To start off, 2005 Fiat Stilo is newer by 50 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, 2005 Fiat Stilo (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1955 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1955 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 250 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 | 2005 Fiat Stilo | |
| Make | Citroen | Fiat |
| Model | 11 | Stilo |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2610 mm |
