1974 Citroen GS vs. 1990 Toyota Lite Ace
To start off, 1990 Toyota Lite Ace is newer by 16 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 1,453 cc, 1990 Toyota Lite Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Toyota Lite Ace weights approximately 230 kg more than 1974 Citroen GS.
Because 1990 Toyota Lite Ace 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 1990 Toyota Lite Ace. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 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:
1974 Citroen GS | 1990 Toyota Lite Ace | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | GS | Lite Ace |
Year Released | 1974 | 1990 |
Engine Size | 1220 cc | 1453 cc |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 874 kg | 1104 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1660 mm |