1982 Citroen CX vs. 2011 Holden UTE
To start off, 2011 Holden UTE is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Citroen CX would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Holden UTE (281 HP) has 176 more horse power than 1982 Citroen CX. (105 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 1982 Citroen CX.
Because 2011 Holden UTE 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 UTE. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Citroen CX, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Holden UTE (350 Nm) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Citroen CX. (159 Nm). This means 2011 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Citroen CX | 2011 Holden UTE | |
Make | Citroen | Holden |
Model | CX | UTE |
Year Released | 1982 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 281 HP |
Torque | 159 Nm | 350 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |