1974 Citroen GS vs. 2003 Nissan Serena
To start off, 2003 Nissan Serena is newer by 29 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Nissan Serena is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Serena weights approximately 660 kg more than 1974 Citroen GS.
Because 2003 Nissan Serena is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Citroen GS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Serena will offer significantly more control. 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. 2003 Nissan Serena has automatic transmission and 1974 Citroen GS has manual transmission. 1974 Citroen GS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Nissan Serena will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Citroen GS | 2003 Nissan Serena | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | GS | Serena |
Year Released | 1974 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1222 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1840 mm |