1977 Citroen GS vs. 1949 Toyota SA
To start off, 1977 Citroen GS is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Toyota SA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Toyota SA would be higher. At 1,015 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Citroen GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Citroen GS (55 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1949 Toyota SA. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Citroen GS should accelerate faster than 1949 Toyota SA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Toyota SA weights approximately 280 kg more than 1977 Citroen GS.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Citroen GS | 1949 Toyota SA | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | GS | SA |
Year Released | 1977 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1015 cc | 995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2410 mm |