1957 Citroen 11 vs. 2001 Honda Insight
To start off, 2001 Honda Insight is newer by 44 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, 2001 Honda Insight (67 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1957 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Insight should accelerate faster than 1957 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Citroen 11 weights approximately 349 kg more than 2001 Honda Insight.
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 | 2001 Honda Insight | |
| Make | Citroen | Honda |
| Model | 11 | Insight |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 846 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2410 mm |
