1979 Citroen GSA vs. 1972 Fiat 128
To start off, 1979 Citroen GSA is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 1,129 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Citroen GSA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Fiat 128 (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1979 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Fiat 128 should accelerate faster than 1979 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Citroen GSA weights approximately 105 kg more than 1972 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Citroen GSA | 1972 Fiat 128 | |
| Make | Citroen | Fiat |
| Model | GSA | 128 |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1129 cc | 1115 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2240 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 50 L |
