1956 Citroen 11 vs. 2005 Hyundai Tiburon
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 49 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 2,653 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1956 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1956 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 173 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.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Citroen 11 | 2005 Hyundai Tiburon | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | 11 | Tiburon |
Year Released | 1956 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1909 cc | 2653 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1368 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2450 mm |