1944 Citroen 11 vs. 2005 Holden Frontera
To start off, 2005 Holden Frontera is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Holden Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Holden Frontera (202 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Holden Frontera should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Holden Frontera weights approximately 580 kg more than 1944 Citroen 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Holden Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1944 Citroen 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Holden Frontera 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. 2005 Holden Frontera has automatic transmission and 1944 Citroen 11 has manual transmission. 1944 Citroen 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Holden Frontera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1944 Citroen 11 | 2005 Holden Frontera | |
| Make | Citroen | Holden |
| Model | 11 | Frontera |
| Year Released | 1944 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 3165 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 202 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2710 mm |
