1980 Citroen GSA vs. 2000 Oldsmobile SS
To start off, 2000 Oldsmobile SS 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Oldsmobile SS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Oldsmobile SS (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1980 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Oldsmobile SS should accelerate faster than 1980 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:
1980 Citroen GSA | 2000 Oldsmobile SS | |
Make | Citroen | Oldsmobile |
Model | GSA | SS |
Year Released | 1980 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1129 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1900 mm |