1970 Citroen GS vs. 1999 Honda Integra

To start off, 1999 Honda Integra is newer by 29 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 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Integra (176 HP) has 122 more horse power than 1970 Citroen GS. (54 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Integra weights approximately 319 kg more than 1970 Citroen GS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Citroen GS 1999 Honda Integra
Make Citroen Honda
Model GS Integra
Year Released 1970 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1015 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 54 HP 176 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 880 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2570 mm


 

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