1985 Holden Drover vs. 2011 Citroen C1
To start off, 2011 Citroen C1 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Holden Drover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Holden Drover would be higher. At 1,324 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Holden Drover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Citroen C1 (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1985 Holden Drover. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Citroen C1 should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Drover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Holden Drover weights approximately 45 kg more than 2011 Citroen C1.
Because 1985 Holden Drover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Citroen C1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Holden Drover 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, 1985 Holden Drover (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1985 Holden Drover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C1. 2011 Citroen C1 has automatic transmission and 1985 Holden Drover has manual transmission. 1985 Holden Drover will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Citroen C1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Holden Drover | 2011 Citroen C1 | |
| Make | Holden | Citroen |
| Model | Drover | C1 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1324 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 100 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 3440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2350 mm |
