1982 Citroen GS vs. 2006 Lancia Thesis
To start off, 2006 Lancia Thesis is newer by 24 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 2,397 cc, 2006 Lancia Thesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lancia Thesis (185 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1982 Citroen GS. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lancia Thesis should accelerate faster than 1982 Citroen GS.
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 | 2006 Lancia Thesis | |
| Make | Citroen | Lancia |
| Model | GS | Thesis |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1128 cc | 2397 cc |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 185 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1840 mm |
