1975 Citroen GS vs. 2005 Eagle Vision
To start off, 2005 Eagle Vision is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Citroen GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Citroen GS would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Eagle Vision is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Eagle Vision (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1975 Citroen GS. (55 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Eagle Vision should accelerate faster than 1975 Citroen GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Eagle Vision weights approximately 680 kg more than 1975 Citroen GS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
| 1975 Citroen GS | 2005 Eagle Vision | |
| Make | Citroen | Eagle |
| Model | GS | Vision |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1014 cc | 2700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 5320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
