1956 Citroen 11 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Orlando

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Orlando is newer by 55 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 1,909 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Citroen 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Orlando (139 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1956 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Orlando should accelerate faster than 1956 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Orlando weights approximately 333 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 2011 Chevrolet Orlando is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Citroen 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Orlando 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 2011 Chevrolet Orlando
Make Citroen Chevrolet
Model 11 Orlando
Year Released 1956 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1909 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 55 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 1528 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4652 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1836 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1633 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2760 mm


 

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