1950 Citroen 11 vs. 2008 Holden Epica
To start off, 2008 Holden Epica is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Holden Epica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Holden Epica (148 HP) has 93 more horse power than 1950 Citroen 11. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Holden Epica should accelerate faster than 1950 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. 2008 Holden Epica has automatic transmission and 1950 Citroen 11 has manual transmission. 1950 Citroen 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Holden Epica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Citroen 11 | 2008 Holden Epica | |
| Make | Citroen | Holden |
| Model | 11 | Epica |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2008 |
| 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 | 148 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4805 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2700 mm |
