1956 Citroen 11 vs. 2007 Hyundai Azera

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Azera is newer by 51 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Azera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Azera (264 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1956 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Azera should accelerate faster than 1956 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Azera weights approximately 565 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. 2007 Hyundai Azera has automatic transmission and 1956 Citroen 11 has manual transmission. 1956 Citroen 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Hyundai Azera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Citroen 11 2007 Hyundai Azera
Make Citroen Hyundai
Model 11 Azera
Year Released 1956 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1911 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 55 HP 264 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 1685 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 2790 mm


 

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