1974 Citroen GS vs. 2012 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2012 Fiat Strada 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 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Fiat Strada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Fiat Strada (112 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1974 Citroen GS. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Strada 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 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | GS | Strada |
Year Released | 1974 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1220 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 112 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4444 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1644 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2718 mm |