1957 Citroen 11 vs. 2006 Opel Agila
To start off, 2006 Opel Agila is newer by 49 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, 2006 Opel Agila (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1957 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Agila should accelerate faster than 1957 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Agila weights approximately 10 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.
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 | 2006 Opel Agila | |
| Make | Citroen | Opel |
| Model | 11 | Agila |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1248 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 69 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1130 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2370 mm |
