1979 Citroen GSA vs. 1992 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1992 Peugeot 106 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Citroen GSA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Citroen GSA would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Peugeot 106 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Citroen GSA (56 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 106. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Citroen GSA should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Citroen GSA weights approximately 85 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1979 Citroen GSA | 1992 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | GSA | 106 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1129 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 49 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2450 mm |