1974 Citroen GS vs. 1984 Ferrari 126
To start off, 1984 Ferrari 126 is newer by 10 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 1,496 cc, 1984 Ferrari 126 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 126 (652 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 594 more horse power than 1974 Citroen GS. (58 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 1974 Citroen GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Citroen GS weights approximately 394 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 126.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Citroen GS | 1984 Ferrari 126 | |
Make | Citroen | Ferrari |
Model | GS | 126 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1222 cc | 1496 cc |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 652 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 11000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 546 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2130 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2610 mm |