1979 Citroen GSA vs. 2010 Nissan Navara

To start off, 2010 Nissan Navara is newer by 31 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Navara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Navara (172 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1979 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Navara should accelerate faster than 1979 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Navara weights approximately 1107 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 2010 Nissan Navara 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, 2010 Nissan Navara 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 2010 Nissan Navara
Make Citroen Nissan
Model GSA Navara
Year Released 1979 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1129 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 56 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 925 kg 2032 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 80 L


 

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