1979 Citroen GSA vs. 2004 GMC Canyon

To start off, 2004 GMC Canyon is newer by 25 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 3,458 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Canyon (220 HP) has 164 more horse power than 1979 Citroen GSA. (56 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1979 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1979 Citroen GSA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Citroen GSA 2004 GMC Canyon
Make Citroen GMC
Model GSA Canyon
Year Released 1979 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1129 cc 3458 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 56 HP 220 HP
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 925 kg 1955 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 72 L


 

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