1973 Citroen GS vs. 2005 Honda FR-V
To start off, 2005 Honda FR-V is newer by 32 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda FR-V weights approximately 258 kg more than 1973 Citroen GS.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Citroen GS | 2005 Honda FR-V | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | GS | FR-V |
Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1668 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1398 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2690 mm |