1957 Citroen 11 vs. 1999 Lexus LX

To start off, 1999 Lexus LX is newer by 42 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 4,698 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lexus LX (230 HP) has 175 more horse power than 1957 Citroen 11. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1957 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lexus LX weights approximately 360 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 1999 Lexus LX 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, 1999 Lexus LX 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. 1999 Lexus LX 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. 1999 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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