1980 Citroen GSA vs. 2008 Lexus LX
To start off, 2008 Lexus LX is newer by 28 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lexus LX (381 HP) has 325 more horse power than 1980 Citroen GSA. (56 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1980 Citroen GSA.
Because 2008 Lexus LX 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, 2008 Lexus LX 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 | 2008 Lexus LX | |
Make | Citroen | Lexus |
Model | GSA | LX |
Year Released | 1980 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1129 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 381 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2860 mm |