1980 Citroen GSA vs. 1968 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1980 Citroen GSA is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,129 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Citroen GSA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Citroen GSA (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Citroen GSA should accelerate faster than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Citroen GSA weights approximately 165 kg more than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
| 1980 Citroen GSA | 1968 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
| Model | GSA | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1968 |
| Engine Size | 1129 cc | 785 cc |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 66 L |
