1973 Citroen GS vs. 1999 Land Rover Range Rover
To start off, 1999 Land Rover Range Rover 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 4,554 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1999 Land Rover Range Rover 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 Land Rover Range Rover 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 Land Rover Range Rover (407 Nm) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Citroen GS. (72 Nm). This means 1999 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Citroen GS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Citroen GS | 1999 Land Rover Range Rover | |
| Make | Citroen | Land Rover |
| Model | GS | Range Rover |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1015 cc | 4554 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 72 Nm | 407 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2550 mm |
