1956 Citroen 11 vs. 2012 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 508 is newer by 56 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 508 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 508 (161 HP) has 106 more horse power than 1956 Citroen 11. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 508 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 | 2012 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | 11 | 508 |
Year Released | 1956 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1909 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 161 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4792 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1853 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2817 mm |