1980 Citroen GSA vs. 2001 Daihatsu Muse

To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Muse is newer by 21 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, 2001 Daihatsu Muse (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1980 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu Muse should accelerate faster than 1980 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Citroen GSA weights approximately 225 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu Muse.

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 2001 Daihatsu Muse
Make Citroen Daihatsu
Model GSA Muse
Year Released 1980 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1129 cc 658 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 56 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 925 kg 700 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2360 mm


 

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