1956 Citroen 11 vs. 2004 Citroen C3
To start off, 2004 Citroen C3 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 1,911 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Citroen 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen C3 (72 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1956 Citroen 11. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 1956 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Citroen 11 weights approximately 40 kg more than 2004 Citroen C3.
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 | 2004 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | 11 | C3 |
Year Released | 1956 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 72 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2470 mm |