2008 Audi RS6 vs. 1956 Citroen 11
To start off, 2008 Audi RS6 is newer by 52 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 4,175 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi RS6 (580 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 525 more horse power than 1956 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1956 Citroen 11.
Because 2008 Audi RS6 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, 2008 Audi RS6 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. 2008 Audi RS6 has automatic transmission and 1956 Citroen 11 has manual transmission. 1956 Citroen 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi RS6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi RS6 | 1956 Citroen 11 | |
| Make | Audi | Citroen |
| Model | RS6 | 11 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4175 cc | 1911 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 580 HP | 55 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1770 mm |
