1974 Citroen GS vs. 2007 Infiniti M
To start off, 2007 Infiniti M is newer by 33 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Infiniti M (275 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1974 Citroen GS. (59 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1974 Citroen GS.
Because 2007 Infiniti M 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 2007 Infiniti M. 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. 2007 Infiniti M 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. 2007 Infiniti M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Citroen GS | 2007 Infiniti M | |
Make | Citroen | Infiniti |
Model | GS | M |
Year Released | 1974 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1220 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2910 mm |