1956 Citroen 11 vs. 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon
To start off, 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon 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 1,911 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Citroen 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon (68 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1956 Citroen 11. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon should accelerate faster than 1956 Citroen 11.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Citroen 11 | 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon | |
Make | Citroen | Chrysler |
Model | 11 | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 1956 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 68 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2390 mm |