1974 Citroen GS vs. 1975 Volvo 240
To start off, 1975 Volvo 240 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Citroen GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Citroen GS would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Volvo 240 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Volvo 240 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1974 Citroen GS. (59 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Volvo 240 should accelerate faster than 1974 Citroen GS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Citroen GS | 1975 Volvo 240 | |
| Make | Citroen | Volvo |
| Model | GS | 240 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1220 cc | 2664 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2650 mm |
