1979 Citroen GSA vs. 2005 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 26 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 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (346 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 290 more horse power than 1979 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1979 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1654 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 | 2005 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | Citroen | Dodge |
| Model | GSA | Ram |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1129 cc | 5621 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 346 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 2579 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 5790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3580 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 129 L |
