2003 BMW 325 vs. 1955 Citroen 11
To start off, 2003 BMW 325 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW 325 (192 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1955 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1955 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW 325 weights approximately 360 kg more than 1955 Citroen 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 BMW 325 | 1955 Citroen 11 | |
| Make | BMW | Citroen |
| Model | 325 | 11 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1910 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 192 HP | 55 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1120 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3100 mm |
