1957 Citroen 11 vs. 1972 Simca 1000
To start off, 1972 Simca 1000 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 1,911 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Citroen 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Simca 1000 (59 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1957 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Simca 1000 should accelerate faster than 1957 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Citroen 11 weights approximately 260 kg more than 1972 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Citroen 11 | 1972 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Citroen | Simca |
Model | 11 | 1000 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2230 mm |