1973 Citroen GS vs. 2004 Kia Towner
To start off, 2004 Kia Towner 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 1,990 cc, 1973 Citroen GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Citroen GS (107 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2004 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Citroen GS should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Towner weights approximately 30 kg more than 1973 Citroen GS.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Citroen GS | 2004 Kia Towner | |
Make | Citroen | Kia |
Model | GS | Towner |
Year Released | 1973 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 1820 mm |