1974 Citroen GS vs. 2010 Audi TT
To start off, 2010 Audi TT is newer by 36 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 1,964 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi TT (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1974 Citroen GS. (59 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1974 Citroen GS.
Because 2010 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Citroen GS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi TT 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. 2010 Audi TT 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. 2010 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Citroen GS | 2010 Audi TT | |
Make | Citroen | Audi |
Model | GS | TT |
Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1220 cc | 1964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4201 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1842 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2469 mm |