1974 Citroen GS vs. 1994 ZAZ Slavuta
To start off, 1994 ZAZ Slavuta is newer by 20 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 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 ZAZ Slavuta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 ZAZ Slavuta (62 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1974 Citroen GS. (55 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 ZAZ Slavuta should accelerate faster than 1974 Citroen GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Citroen GS weights approximately 130 kg more than 1994 ZAZ Slavuta.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 ZAZ Slavuta (101 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Citroen GS. (72 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 ZAZ Slavuta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Citroen GS.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Citroen GS | 1994 ZAZ Slavuta | |
Make | Citroen | ZAZ |
Model | GS | Slavuta |
Year Released | 1974 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1015 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 72 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2330 mm |