1955 Citroen 11 vs. 2005 TVR Tamora
To start off, 2005 TVR Tamora 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 3,605 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 TVR Tamora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 TVR Tamora (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 295 more horse power than 1955 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 TVR Tamora should accelerate faster than 1955 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Citroen 11 weights approximately 90 kg more than 2005 TVR Tamora.
Because 2005 TVR Tamora is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 TVR Tamora. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1955 Citroen 11, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 TVR Tamora | |
Make | Citroen | TVR |
Model | 11 | Tamora |
Year Released | 1955 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 3605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2290 mm |