1968 Citroen 2CV vs. 2001 Holden GTS

To start off, 2001 Holden GTS is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 4,144 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Holden GTS is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2001 Holden GTS 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 2001 Holden GTS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 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:

1968 Citroen 2CV 2001 Holden GTS
Make Citroen Holden
Model 2CV GTS
Year Released 1968 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 425 cc 4144 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 18 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats


 

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