1977 Citroen GS vs. 1999 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Citroen GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Citroen GS would be higher. At 1,015 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Citroen GS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Citroen GS weights approximately 180 kg more than 1999 Mitsubishi Minica.
Because 1999 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Citroen GS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi Minica 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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Citroen GS | 1999 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | GS | Minica |
Year Released | 1977 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1015 cc | 655 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2350 mm |