1957 Citroen 11 vs. 2005 Seat Cordoba

To start off, 2005 Seat Cordoba is newer by 48 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, 2005 Seat Cordoba (63 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1957 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Seat Cordoba should accelerate faster than 1957 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Citroen 11 weights approximately 40 kg more than 2005 Seat Cordoba.

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 2005 Seat Cordoba
Make Citroen Seat
Model 11 Cordoba
Year Released 1957 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1911 cc 1193 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 55 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 2470 mm