2006 Audi S4 vs. 1952 Citroen 11

To start off, 2006 Audi S4 is newer by 54 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 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 285 more horse power than 1952 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1952 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi S4 weights approximately 335 kg more than 1952 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.

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2006 Audi S4 1952 Citroen 11
Make Audi Citroen
Model S4 11
Year Released 2006 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1909 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 55 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1195 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3280 mm