1956 Citroen 11 vs. 2005 SsangYong Rodius
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Rodius 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 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Rodius is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Rodius (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1956 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rodius should accelerate faster than 1956 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rodius weights approximately 1022 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.
Because 2005 SsangYong Rodius is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Citroen 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rodius will offer significantly more control. 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 SsangYong Rodius | |
Make | Citroen | SsangYong |
Model | 11 | Rodius |
Year Released | 1956 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1909 cc | 2696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 2217 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 3010 mm |