1956 Citroen 11 vs. 1970 Moretti Spider Turismo
To start off, 1970 Moretti Spider Turismo is newer by 14 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 1,911 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Citroen 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Citroen 11 (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1970 Moretti Spider Turismo. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Citroen 11 should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti Spider Turismo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Citroen 11 weights approximately 440 kg more than 1970 Moretti Spider Turismo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Moretti Spider Turismo 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 1970 Moretti Spider Turismo. 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 | 1970 Moretti Spider Turismo | |
Make | Citroen | Moretti |
Model | 11 | Spider Turismo |
Year Released | 1956 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2160 mm |