1946 Citroen 11 vs. 1990 Holden Barina
To start off, 1990 Holden Barina is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 1,911 cc (4 cylinders), 1946 Citroen 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Holden Barina (67 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1946 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Holden Barina should accelerate faster than 1946 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Citroen 11 weights approximately 390 kg more than 1990 Holden Barina.
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:
| 1946 Citroen 11 | 1990 Holden Barina | |
| Make | Citroen | Holden |
| Model | 11 | Barina |
| Year Released | 1946 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1322 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2250 mm |
