1982 Citroen GS vs. 1982 Opel Corsa
To start off, both 1982 Citroen GS and 1982 Opel Corsa were released in the same year (1982). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Opel Corsa (70 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1982 Citroen GS. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 1982 Citroen GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Citroen GS weights approximately 175 kg more than 1982 Opel Corsa.
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 | 1982 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Citroen | Opel |
Model | GS | Corsa |
Year Released | 1982 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1128 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 70 L |