1956 Citroen 11 vs. 1983 Innocenti 990
To start off, 1983 Innocenti 990 is newer by 27 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 1,909 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Citroen 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Citroen 11 (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1983 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Citroen 11 should accelerate faster than 1983 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Citroen 11 weights approximately 481 kg more than 1983 Innocenti 990. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Citroen 11 | 1983 Innocenti 990 | |
Make | Citroen | Innocenti |
Model | 11 | 990 |
Year Released | 1956 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1909 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 714 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2050 mm |