1974 Citroen GS vs. 1995 Fiat Uno
To start off, 1995 Fiat Uno is newer by 21 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 1,371 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Fiat Uno (116 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1974 Citroen GS. (59 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 1974 Citroen GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Fiat Uno weights approximately 46 kg more than 1974 Citroen GS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 | 1995 Fiat Uno | |
| Make | Citroen | Fiat |
| Model | GS | Uno |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1220 cc | 1371 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 116 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 874 kg | 920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2370 mm |
