1976 Citroen GS vs. 2012 Renault Wind
To start off, 2012 Renault Wind is newer by 36 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 1,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Wind is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Wind weights approximately 316 kg more than 1976 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:
1976 Citroen GS | 2012 Renault Wind | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | GS | Wind |
Year Released | 1976 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1015 cc | 1200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1206 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3822 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1698 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1415 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2368 mm |