1982 Citroen GS vs. 2001 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2001 Toyota Highlander is newer by 19 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Highlander (148 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1982 Citroen GS. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1982 Citroen GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 760 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.
Because 2001 Toyota Highlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Citroen GS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Highlander 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:
1982 Citroen GS | 2001 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | GS | Highlander |
Year Released | 1982 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1128 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1685 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 73 L |