1955 Citroen 11 vs. 2008 Daihatsu YRV

To start off, 2008 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 53 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, 2008 Daihatsu YRV (127 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1955 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1955 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Citroen 11 weights approximately 230 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu YRV.

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. 2008 Daihatsu YRV 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. 2008 Daihatsu YRV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Citroen 11 2008 Daihatsu YRV
Make Citroen Daihatsu
Model 11 YRV
Year Released 1955 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 55 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 3480 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 2360 mm