1974 Citroen GS vs. 2010 Peugeot 3008

To start off, 2010 Peugeot 3008 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Peugeot 3008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 3008 (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1974 Citroen GS. (59 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1974 Citroen GS.

Because 2010 Peugeot 3008 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, 2010 Peugeot 3008 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.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Citroen GS 2010 Peugeot 3008
Make Citroen Peugeot
Model GS 3008
Year Released 1974 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1220 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Top Speed 153 km/hour 185 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1837 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2613 mm


 

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