1949 Citroen 11 vs. 2012 Holden Cruze

To start off, 2012 Holden Cruze is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Holden Cruze is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Holden Cruze (161 HP) has 106 more horse power than 1949 Citroen 11. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Cruze should accelerate faster than 1949 Citroen 11.

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:

1949 Citroen 11 2012 Holden Cruze
Make Citroen Holden
Model 11 Cruze
Year Released 1949 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1911 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 55 HP 161 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4597 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1788 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1477 mm
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 2685 mm


 

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