1956 Citroen 11 vs. 2007 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2007 Toyota Highlander 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 3,311 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Highlander (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1956 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1956 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Citroen 11 weights approximately 85 kg more than 2007 Toyota Highlander.

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 Toyota Highlander 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 Toyota Highlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Citroen 11 2007 Toyota Highlander
Make Citroen Toyota
Model 11 Highlander
Year Released 1956 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1909 cc 3311 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 55 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5600 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2720 mm