1982 Citroen GS vs. 1977 Peugeot 305
To start off, 1982 Citroen GS is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Peugeot 305 would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Peugeot 305 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Peugeot 305 (64 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1982 Citroen GS. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Peugeot 305 should accelerate faster than 1982 Citroen GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Citroen GS weights approximately 5 kg more than 1977 Peugeot 305.
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:
1982 Citroen GS | 1977 Peugeot 305 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | GS | 305 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1128 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 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 | 925 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 70 L |