1957 Austin-Healey Tickford vs. 1955 Citroen 11
To start off, 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 2,441 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford (105 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1955 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford should accelerate faster than 1955 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford weights approximately 410 kg more than 1955 Citroen 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Austin-Healey Tickford | 1955 Citroen 11 | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Citroen |
Model | Tickford | 11 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 2441 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3100 mm |