1976 Citroen GS vs. 2004 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2004 Jeep Liberty is newer by 28 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 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1976 Citroen GS. (55 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1976 Citroen GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 845 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.
Because 2004 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Citroen GS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Liberty 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Citroen GS. (72 Nm). This means 2004 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Citroen GS.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Citroen GS | 2004 Jeep Liberty | |
Make | Citroen | Jeep |
Model | GS | Liberty |
Year Released | 1976 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1015 cc | 3687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 72 Nm | 319 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 74 L |