1982 Citroen GS vs. 2004 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2004 Nissan Armada is newer by 22 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 5,555 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1982 Citroen GS. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1982 Citroen GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1491 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 2004 Nissan Armada 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, 2004 Nissan Armada 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 | 2004 Nissan Armada | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | GS | Armada |
Year Released | 1982 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1128 cc | 5555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 2416 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 2010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 106 L |