1957 Citroen 11 vs. 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 39 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 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero (205 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1957 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1957 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 615 kg more than 1957 Citroen 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Citroen 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero will offer significantly more control. 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. 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero has automatic transmission and 1957 Citroen 11 has manual transmission. 1957 Citroen 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Citroen 11 | 1996 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | 11 | Pajero |
Year Released | 1957 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 3497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 205 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2430 mm |