1956 Citroen 11 vs. 1998 Honda SSM
To start off, 1998 Honda SSM is newer by 42 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 1,999 cc, 1998 Honda SSM is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1998 Honda SSM is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1998 Honda SSM. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1956 Citroen 11, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1998 Honda SSM | |
| Make | Citroen | Honda |
| Model | 11 | SSM |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1999 cc |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2580 mm |
