1955 Citroen 11 vs. 2008 Hyundai Tucson

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Tucson 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 661 kg more than 1955 Citroen 11.

Because 2008 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Citroen 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Tucson will offer significantly more control. 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 Hyundai Tucson 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 Hyundai Tucson will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Citroen 11 2008 Hyundai Tucson
Make Citroen Hyundai
Model 11 Tucson
Year Released 1955 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 55 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 1781 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 2640 mm


 

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