1957 Citroen 11 vs. 1979 Toyota Tercel
To start off, 1979 Toyota Tercel is newer by 22 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Citroen 11 weights approximately 375 kg more than 1979 Toyota Tercel.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Citroen 11 | 1979 Toyota Tercel | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | 11 | Tercel |
Year Released | 1957 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2510 mm |