1956 Citroen 11 vs. 2007 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2007 Renault Laguna 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Laguna (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1956 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1956 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Laguna weights approximately 155 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 Renault Laguna 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 Renault Laguna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Citroen 11 | 2007 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | 11 | Laguna |
Year Released | 1956 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1909 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2690 mm |