1979 Citroen GSA vs. 2007 Hummer H3

To start off, 2007 Hummer H3 is newer by 28 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 3,700 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hummer H3 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1979 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1979 Citroen GSA.

Because 2007 Hummer H3 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, 2007 Hummer H3 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 2007 Hummer H3
Make Citroen Hummer
Model GSA H3
Year Released 1979 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1129 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 56 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5600 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 87 L