1980 Citroen GSA vs. 2013 Infiniti M
To start off, 2013 Infiniti M is newer by 33 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 3,696 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti M (325 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 269 more horse power than 1980 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1980 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti M weights approximately 825 kg more than 1980 Citroen GSA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Infiniti M is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Citroen GSA. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti M 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 | 2013 Infiniti M | |
| Make | Citroen | Infiniti |
| Model | GSA | M |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1129 cc | 3696 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 325 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4945 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1845 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2900 mm |
