1981 Citroen GSA vs. 2006 Toyota RunX
To start off, 2006 Toyota RunX 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Toyota RunX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota RunX (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1981 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota RunX should accelerate faster than 1981 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota RunX weights approximately 210 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 | 2006 Toyota RunX | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | GSA | RunX |
Year Released | 1981 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1129 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 60 L |