2004 Acura TL vs. 1951 Citroen 11
To start off, 2004 Acura TL is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Acura TL (270 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1951 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1951 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura TL weights approximately 459 kg more than 1951 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:
2004 Acura TL | 1951 Citroen 11 | |
Make | Acura | Citroen |
Model | TL | 11 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3201 cc | 1909 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1579 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3100 mm |