1956 Citroen 11 vs. 1997 Suzuki X90
To start off, 1997 Suzuki X90 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 Suzuki X90 (96 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1956 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Suzuki X90 should accelerate faster than 1956 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Citroen 11 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1997 Suzuki X90.
Because 1997 Suzuki X90 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, 1997 Suzuki X90 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 | 1997 Suzuki X90 | |
| Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
| Model | 11 | X90 |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1590 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2210 mm |
