1957 Citroen 11 vs. 1957 Seat 600
To start off, both 1957 Citroen 11 and 1957 Seat 600 were released in the same year (1957). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. In terms of performance, 1957 Citroen 11 (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1957 Seat 600. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Citroen 11 should accelerate faster than 1957 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Citroen 11 weights approximately 620 kg more than 1957 Seat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 Seat 600 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Seat 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1957 Citroen 11, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1957 Citroen 11 | 1957 Seat 600 | |
Make | Citroen | Seat |
Model | 11 | 600 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2010 mm |