1964 Citroen 2CV vs. 2011 Holden Caprice
To start off, 2011 Holden Caprice is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Holden Caprice (344 HP) has 326 more horse power than 1964 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Holden Caprice should accelerate faster than 1964 Citroen 2CV.
Because 2011 Holden Caprice 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 2011 Holden Caprice. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 Citroen 2CV, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Citroen 2CV | 2011 Holden Caprice | |
Make | Citroen | Holden |
Model | 2CV | Caprice |
Year Released | 1964 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 344 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.9 L/100km | 12.3 L/100km |