1981 Citroen GSA vs. 2006 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy is newer by 25 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 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Envoy (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 1981 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1981 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1505 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.
Because 2006 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Citroen GSA. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy 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:
1981 Citroen GSA | 2006 GMC Envoy | |
Make | Citroen | GMC |
Model | GSA | Envoy |
Year Released | 1981 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1129 cc | 4163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 291 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 2435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 83 L |