1945 Citroen 11 vs. 1986 Holden Commodore

To start off, 1986 Holden Commodore is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Holden Commodore (116 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1945 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Holden Commodore weights approximately 25 kg more than 1945 Citroen 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1986 Holden Commodore 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 1986 Holden Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1945 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.

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