1991 Citroen BX vs. 2001 Holden GTS

To start off, 2001 Holden GTS is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Citroen BX 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, 1991 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, 2001 Holden GTS (692 Nm) has 582 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen BX. (110 Nm). This means 2001 Holden GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen BX.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Citroen BX 2001 Holden GTS
Make Citroen Holden
Model BX GTS
Year Released 1991 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1358 cc 4144 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 71 HP 0 HP
Torque 110 Nm 692 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats