1974 Citroen GS vs. 1986 Ford Courier
To start off, 1986 Ford Courier is newer by 12 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 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Courier is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
1974 Citroen GS | 1986 Ford Courier | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | GS | Courier |
Year Released | 1974 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1222 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |