1980 Citroen GSA vs. 2009 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2009 GMC Acadia is newer by 29 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Acadia (284 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1980 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Acadia 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 | 2009 GMC Acadia | |
| Make | Citroen | GMC |
| Model | GSA | Acadia |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1129 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 284 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 5100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3030 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 83 L |
