2009 Chevrolet Spark vs. 1955 Citroen 11
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Citroen 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Spark (66 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1955 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Spark should accelerate faster than 1955 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Citroen 11 weights approximately 270 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Spark.
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:
2009 Chevrolet Spark | 1955 Citroen 11 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Spark | 11 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3100 mm |