1956 Citroen 11 vs. 2005 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2005 Opel Corsa 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 1,909 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Citroen 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Corsa (56 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1956 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 1956 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Citroen 11 weights approximately 250 kg more than 2005 Opel Corsa.
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 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Citroen | Opel |
Model | 11 | Corsa |
Year Released | 1956 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1909 cc | 1684 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 945 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2500 mm |