2007 Citroen C2 vs. 1957 Citroen 11
To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 1,911 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Citroen 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C2 (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1957 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 1957 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Citroen 11 weights approximately 199 kg more than 2007 Citroen C2.
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:
| 2007 Citroen C2 | 1957 Citroen 11 | |
| Make | Citroen | Citroen |
| Model | C2 | 11 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1911 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 55 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 1195 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 3280 mm |
