1971 Citroen GS vs. 1988 Acura Integra

To start off, 1988 Acura Integra is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Citroen GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Citroen GS would be higher. At 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Acura Integra (113 HP) has 58 more horse power than 1971 Citroen GS. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1971 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.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Citroen GS 1988 Acura Integra
Make Citroen Acura
Model GS Integra
Year Released 1971 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1015 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 55 HP 113 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 4285 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2450 mm


 

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