1981 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 1974 Citroen GS
To start off, 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Citroen GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Citroen GS would be higher. At 2,844 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity weights approximately 488 kg more than 1974 Citroen GS.
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:
1981 Chevrolet Celebrity | 1974 Citroen GS | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Celebrity | GS |
Year Released | 1981 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2844 cc | 1220 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1362 kg | 874 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2560 mm |