1973 Citroen GS vs. 2004 Isuzu Rodeo
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is newer by 31 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo (250 HP) has 195 more horse power than 1973 Citroen GS. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo should accelerate faster than 1973 Citroen GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Rodeo weights approximately 900 kg more than 1973 Citroen GS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo (334 Nm) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Citroen GS. (72 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Rodeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Citroen GS.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Citroen GS | 2004 Isuzu Rodeo | |
Make | Citroen | Isuzu |
Model | GS | Rodeo |
Year Released | 1973 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1015 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 250 HP |
Torque | 72 Nm | 334 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 59 mm | 85 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 74 L |