2008 Citroen C2 vs. 1985 Holden Drover
To start off, 2008 Citroen C2 is newer by 23 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen C2 (72 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1985 Holden Drover. (63 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Drover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C2 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1985 Holden Drover. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Holden Drover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Citroen C2. 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, 2008 Citroen C2 (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Holden Drover. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Holden Drover.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C2 | 1985 Holden Drover | |
Make | Citroen | Holden |
Model | C2 | Drover |
Year Released | 2008 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 63 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2040 mm |