1974 Citroen GS vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 38 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 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo (74 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1974 Citroen GS. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo 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.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Citroen GS | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Citroen | Chevrolet |
Model | GS | Aveo |
Year Released | 1974 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1220 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 74 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4039 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1735 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2525 mm |