2004 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1956 Citroen 11
To start off, 2004 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 6,255 cc (16 cylinders), 2004 Bugatti Veyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Bugatti Veyron (547 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 492 more horse power than 1956 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1956 Citroen 11.
Because 2004 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Citroen 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Bugatti Veyron will offer significantly more control. 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 Bugatti Veyron | 1956 Citroen 11 | |
| Make | Bugatti | Citroen |
| Model | Veyron | 11 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6255 cc | 1911 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 547 HP | 55 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3100 mm |
