1974 Citroen GS vs. 2010 Fiat Doblo

To start off, 2010 Fiat Doblo 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 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Doblo (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1974 Citroen GS. (58 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 1974 Citroen GS.

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, 2010 Fiat Doblo (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Citroen GS. (88 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Citroen GS.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Citroen GS 2010 Fiat Doblo
Make Citroen Fiat
Model GS Doblo
Year Released 1974 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1222 cc 1594 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 58 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 88 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 65.6 mm 78.4 mm
Top Speed 149 km/hour 168 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2570 mm


 

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