1974 Citroen GS vs. 2000 Infiniti I
To start off, 2000 Infiniti I is newer by 26 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 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Infiniti I is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Infiniti I (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1974 Citroen GS. (58 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Infiniti I should accelerate faster than 1974 Citroen GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Infiniti I weights approximately 568 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Infiniti I (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Citroen GS. (87 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2000 Infiniti I will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Citroen GS.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Citroen GS | 2000 Infiniti I | |
Make | Citroen | Infiniti |
Model | GS | I |
Year Released | 1974 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1220 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 942 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 79 L |