1979 Citroen GSA vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 33 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 1,206 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo (68 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1979 Citroen GSA. (56 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1979 Citroen GSA.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Citroen | Chevrolet |
Model | GSA | Aveo |
Year Released | 1979 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1129 cc | 1206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 68 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4039 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1735 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1516 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2525 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 46 L |