1979 Citroen GSA vs. 2007 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2007 Lincoln Navigator 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lincoln Navigator (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 1979 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1979 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1794 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 2007 Lincoln Navigator 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 Lincoln Navigator 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 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | Citroen | Lincoln |
Model | GSA | Navigator |
Year Released | 1979 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1129 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 2719 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 5300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 2000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 106 L |