1956 Citroen 11 vs. 1960 Moretti Golden
To start off, 1960 Moretti Golden is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 2,150 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Moretti Golden is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Moretti Golden (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1956 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Moretti Golden should accelerate faster than 1956 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Citroen 11 weights approximately 305 kg more than 1960 Moretti Golden.
Because 1960 Moretti Golden 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 1960 Moretti Golden. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1956 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:
| 1956 Citroen 11 | 1960 Moretti Golden | |
| Make | Citroen | Moretti |
| Model | 11 | Golden |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1960 |
| Engine Size | 1909 cc | 2150 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 133 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2410 mm |
