1979 Citroen GSA vs. 2012 Infiniti EX
To start off, 2012 Infiniti EX 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 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Infiniti EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Infiniti EX (316 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 1979 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 1979 Citroen GSA.
Because 2012 Infiniti EX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2012 Infiniti EX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Citroen GSA, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Infiniti EX | |
Make | Citroen | Infiniti |
Model | GSA | EX |
Year Released | 1979 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1129 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 316 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1803 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1572 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2799 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 76 L |