1973 Citroen GS vs. 2001 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2001 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 28 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 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2001 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2001 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2001 Jeep Wrangler (190 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Citroen GS. (138 Nm). This means 2001 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Citroen GS.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Citroen GS 2001 Jeep Wrangler
Make Citroen Jeep
Model GS Wrangler
Year Released 1973 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1990 cc 2501 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 106 HP 0 HP
Torque 138 Nm 190 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2380 mm


 

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