1956 Citroen 11 vs. 2013 Scion xD
To start off, 2013 Scion xD is newer by 57 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, 2013 Scion xD (126 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1956 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Scion xD should accelerate faster than 1956 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Scion xD weights approximately 88 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 2013 Scion xD is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Citroen 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Scion xD 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. 2013 Scion xD 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. 2013 Scion xD will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Citroen 11 | 2013 Scion xD | |
Make | Citroen | Scion |
Model | 11 | xD |
Year Released | 1956 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1208 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1725 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2460 mm |