1980 Citroen GSA vs. 2000 Volkswagen Lupo
To start off, 2000 Volkswagen Lupo 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 1,129 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Citroen GSA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Citroen GSA (56 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2000 Volkswagen Lupo. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Citroen GSA should accelerate faster than 2000 Volkswagen Lupo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Volkswagen Lupo weights approximately 45 kg more 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 Volkswagen Lupo | |
Make | Citroen | Volkswagen |
Model | GSA | Lupo |
Year Released | 1980 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1129 cc | 1043 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 49 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 34 L |