1956 Citroen ID 19 vs. 2011 Suzuki Kizashi
To start off, 2011 Suzuki Kizashi is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Citroen ID 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Citroen ID 19 would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Suzuki Kizashi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Suzuki Kizashi (185 HP) has 119 more horse power than 1956 Citroen ID 19. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Suzuki Kizashi should accelerate faster than 1956 Citroen ID 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Suzuki Kizashi weights approximately 236 kg more than 1956 Citroen ID 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Suzuki Kizashi (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Citroen ID 19. (133 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Suzuki Kizashi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Citroen ID 19.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Citroen ID 19 | 2011 Suzuki Kizashi | |
Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
Model | ID 19 | Kizashi |
Year Released | 1956 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 185 HP |
Torque | 133 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1234 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4651 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 63 L |