1970 Citroen GS vs. 1986 Honda Integra

To start off, 1986 Honda Integra is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Citroen GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Citroen GS would be higher. At 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Honda Integra (113 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1970 Citroen GS. (54 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen GS.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1986 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 1970 Citroen GS has manual transmission. 1970 Citroen GS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Citroen GS 1986 Honda Integra
Make Citroen Honda
Model GS Integra
Year Released 1970 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1015 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 54 HP 113 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 4285 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2450 mm


 

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