2007 Citroen C6 vs. 1949 Holden FX

To start off, 2007 Citroen C6 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Holden FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Holden FX would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C6 (168 HP) has 117 more horse power than 1949 Holden FX. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 1949 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C6 weights approximately 923 kg more than 1949 Holden FX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1949 Holden FX 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 1949 Holden FX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C6, 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, 2007 Citroen C6 (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Holden FX. (136 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Holden FX.

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