1973 Citroen GS vs. 2005 Toyota Tacoma
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tacoma 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 3,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2005 Toyota Tacoma is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Toyota Tacoma. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Citroen GS, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Toyota Tacoma | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | GS | Tacoma |
Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 3998 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | V |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 3240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 79 L |