1977 Citroen GS vs. 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 34 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1977 Citroen GS. (55 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1977 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander (226 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Citroen GS. (72 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Citroen GS.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Citroen GS | 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | GS | Outlander |
Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1015 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 72 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4666 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 63 L |