1979 Citroen GSA vs. 1993 Renault Express
To start off, 1993 Renault Express is newer by 14 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 1,129 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Citroen GSA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Citroen GSA (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1993 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Citroen GSA should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Citroen GSA weights approximately 105 kg more than 1993 Renault Express. 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 | 1993 Renault Express | |
| Make | Citroen | Renault |
| Model | GSA | Express |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1129 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 45 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2590 mm |
