1984 Citroen BX vs. 2011 Holden Colorado
To start off, 2011 Holden Colorado is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Citroen BX would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Holden Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Holden Colorado (210 HP) has 149 more horse power than 1984 Citroen BX. (61 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Holden Colorado should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen BX.
Because 2011 Holden Colorado 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 Colorado. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Citroen BX, 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 Colorado (313 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Citroen BX. (109 Nm). This means 2011 Holden Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Citroen BX.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Citroen BX | 2011 Holden Colorado | |
Make | Citroen | Holden |
Model | BX | Colorado |
Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 61 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 109 Nm | 313 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |