1956 Citroen 11 vs. 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery

To start off, 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery is newer by 35 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 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 823 kg more than 1956 Citroen 11.

Because 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Citroen 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery will offer significantly more control. 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 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery
Make Citroen Rover
Model 11 Land Rover Discovery
Year Released 1956 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1909 cc 3947 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 55 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 2018 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1970 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2550 mm