1970 Citroen GS vs. 1995 Subaru Alfa

To start off, 1995 Subaru Alfa is newer by 25 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Subaru Alfa is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1995 Subaru Alfa is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Citroen GS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Subaru Alfa 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. 1995 Subaru Alfa 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. 1995 Subaru Alfa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Citroen GS 1995 Subaru Alfa
Make Citroen Subaru
Model GS Alfa
Year Released 1970 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1015 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer boxer
Horse Power 54 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 60 L