1956 Citroen 11 vs. 1997 Hyundai Lantra
To start off, 1997 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 41 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, 1997 Hyundai Lantra (88 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1956 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Hyundai Lantra should accelerate faster than 1956 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Citroen 11 weights approximately 25 kg more than 1997 Hyundai Lantra.
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 | 1997 Hyundai Lantra | |
| Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
| Model | 11 | Lantra |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1095 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2560 mm |
