1984 Citroen Mehari vs. 1998 Holden Senator
To start off, 1998 Holden Senator is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Citroen Mehari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Citroen Mehari would be higher.
Because 1998 Holden Senator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Citroen Mehari. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Holden Senator will offer significantly more control. 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, 1998 Holden Senator (583 Nm) has 544 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Citroen Mehari. (39 Nm). This means 1998 Holden Senator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Citroen Mehari.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Citroen Mehari | 1998 Holden Senator | |
| Make | Citroen | Holden |
| Model | Mehari | Senator |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1998 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 29 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 39 Nm | 583 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
