1956 Citroen 11 vs. 2004 Acura TSX
To start off, 2004 Acura TSX is newer by 48 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 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Acura TSX (200 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1956 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 1956 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura TSX weights approximately 305 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. 2004 Acura TSX has automatic transmission and 1956 Citroen 11 has manual transmission. 1956 Citroen 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Acura TSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Citroen 11 | 2004 Acura TSX | |
Make | Citroen | Acura |
Model | 11 | TSX |
Year Released | 1956 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1909 cc | 2354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2680 mm |