1956 Citroen 11 vs. 2005 Hyundai Tucson

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tucson 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 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Tucson (173 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1956 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1956 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 334 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 Tucson
Make Citroen Hyundai
Model 11 Tucson
Year Released 1956 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1909 cc 2655 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 55 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5800 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 1529 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2540 mm