1979 Citroen GSA vs. 2006 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2006 Infiniti FX is newer by 27 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Infiniti FX (280 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1979 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1979 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Infiniti FX weights approximately 395 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.

Because 2006 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Citroen GSA. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti FX will offer significantly more control. 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 2006 Infiniti FX
Make Citroen Infiniti
Model GSA FX
Year Released 1979 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1129 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 56 HP 280 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6200 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 925 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 90 L