1973 Citroen GS vs. 1999 Daewoo Korando
To start off, 1999 Daewoo Korando is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Citroen GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Citroen GS would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Daewoo Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daewoo Korando (108 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1973 Citroen GS. (106 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Korando should accelerate faster than 1973 Citroen GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Citroen GS weights approximately 82 kg more than 1999 Daewoo Korando.
Because 1999 Daewoo Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Citroen GS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Korando 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Daewoo Korando (421 Nm) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Citroen GS. (138 Nm). This means 1999 Daewoo Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Citroen GS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Citroen GS | 1999 Daewoo Korando | |
| Make | Citroen | Daewoo |
| Model | GS | Korando |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1990 cc | 3199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 138 Nm | 421 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1088 kg |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 48 L |
