1956 Citroen 11 vs. 1990 Lancia Dedra

To start off, 1990 Lancia Dedra is newer by 34 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Lancia Dedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Lancia Dedra (89 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1956 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Lancia Dedra should accelerate faster than 1956 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Lancia Dedra weights approximately 35 kg more than 1956 Citroen 11. 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 1990 Lancia Dedra
Make Citroen Lancia
Model 11 Dedra
Year Released 1956 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1909 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 55 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2550 mm


 

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