1976 Citroen GS vs. 1999 Honda Logo
To start off, 1999 Honda Logo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Citroen GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Citroen GS would be higher. At 1,343 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Honda Logo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Logo (64 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1976 Citroen GS. (55 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Logo should accelerate faster than 1976 Citroen GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Logo weights approximately 50 kg more than 1976 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Honda Logo (108 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Citroen GS. (72 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Honda Logo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Citroen GS.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Citroen GS | 1999 Honda Logo | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | GS | Logo |
Year Released | 1976 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1015 cc | 1343 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 72 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2370 mm |