1989 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 1952 Citroen 11

To start off, 1989 Chevrolet Corsica is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Corsica (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1952 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 1952 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Citroen 11 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1989 Chevrolet Corsica.

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:

1989 Chevrolet Corsica 1952 Citroen 11
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model Corsica 11
Year Released 1989 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1909 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 55 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1195 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 3280 mm


 

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