1957 Citroen 11 vs. 2006 TVR Tamora
To start off, 2006 TVR Tamora 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 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 TVR Tamora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 TVR Tamora (345 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 290 more horse power than 1957 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 TVR Tamora should accelerate faster than 1957 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 TVR Tamora weights approximately 55 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 2006 TVR Tamora is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 TVR Tamora. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1957 Citroen 11, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 TVR Tamora | |
Make | Citroen | TVR |
Model | 11 | Tamora |
Year Released | 1957 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 3966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2570 mm |