1979 Citroen GSA vs. 2013 Mini Countryman
To start off, 2013 Mini Countryman is newer by 34 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Countryman weights approximately 415 kg more 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 | 2013 Mini Countryman | |
Make | Citroen | Mini |
Model | GSA | Countryman |
Year Released | 1979 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4097 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1993 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1561 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2595 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 47 L |