1970 Citroen GS vs. 2005 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 107 is newer by 35 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 1,015 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Citroen GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 107 (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1970 Citroen GS. (54 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 107 should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Citroen GS weights approximately 15 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 107.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Peugeot 107 (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Citroen GS. (70 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 107 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Citroen GS.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Citroen GS | 2005 Peugeot 107 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | GS | 107 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1015 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 54 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 143 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 35 L |