1999 Chevrolet Prizm vs. 1952 Citroen 11
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Prizm is newer by 47 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 1,909 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Citroen 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Prizm (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1952 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Prizm should accelerate faster than 1952 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Citroen 11 weights approximately 103 kg more than 1999 Chevrolet Prizm.
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:
1999 Chevrolet Prizm | 1952 Citroen 11 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Prizm | 11 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 1909 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1092 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3280 mm |