1981 Citroen GSA vs. 1995 Nissan Presea
To start off, 1995 Nissan Presea is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Citroen GSA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Citroen GSA would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Nissan Presea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Nissan Presea (143 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1981 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Presea should accelerate faster than 1981 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan Presea weights approximately 200 kg more than 1981 Citroen GSA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Citroen GSA | 1995 Nissan Presea | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | GSA | Presea |
Year Released | 1981 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1129 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2590 mm |