2006 BMW 645 vs. 1954 Citroen 11

To start off, 2006 BMW 645 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 BMW 645 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 645 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 273 more horse power than 1954 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 645 should accelerate faster than 1954 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 645 weights approximately 615 kg more than 1954 Citroen 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 BMW 645 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 BMW 645. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1954 Citroen 11, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2006 BMW 645 has automatic transmission and 1954 Citroen 11 has manual transmission. 1954 Citroen 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 BMW 645 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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