1956 Citroen 11 vs. 2007 Nissan Hardbody

To start off, 2007 Nissan Hardbody 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 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Hardbody is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Hardbody (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1956 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Hardbody should accelerate faster than 1956 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Hardbody weights approximately 620 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 2007 Nissan Hardbody 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, 2007 Nissan Hardbody 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 2007 Nissan Hardbody
Make Citroen Nissan
Model 11 Hardbody
Year Released 1956 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1911 cc 2389 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 55 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 1740 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 2960 mm


 

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