1980 Citroen GSA vs. 2000 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2000 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Citroen GSA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Citroen GSA would be higher. At 2,464 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Jeep Wrangler (123 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1980 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1980 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 470 kg more than 1980 Citroen GSA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Citroen GSA. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Wrangler 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:

1980 Citroen GSA 2000 Jeep Wrangler
Make Citroen Jeep
Model GSA Wrangler
Year Released 1980 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1129 cc 2464 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 56 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 925 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 57 L


 

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