1982 Citroen GS vs. 1994 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1994 Lancia Delta is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Citroen GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Citroen GS would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lancia Delta (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1982 Citroen GS. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1982 Citroen GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lancia Delta weights approximately 195 kg more than 1982 Citroen GS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Citroen GS | 1994 Lancia Delta | |
| Make | Citroen | Lancia |
| Model | GS | Delta |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1128 cc | 1581 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1120 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2550 mm |
