1956 Citroen 11 vs. 1986 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 1986 Renault Rodeo is newer by 30 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 21 more horse power than 1986 Renault Rodeo. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Citroen 11 should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Rodeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Citroen 11 weights approximately 475 kg more than 1986 Renault Rodeo. 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 | 1986 Renault Rodeo | |
| Make | Citroen | Renault |
| Model | 11 | Rodeo |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1909 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2450 mm |
