1982 Citroen GS vs. 2006 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera 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 1,595 cc, 2006 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Almera (108 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1982 Citroen GS. (56 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1982 Citroen GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 605 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.

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 Nissan Almera
Make Citroen Nissan
Model GS Almera
Year Released 1982 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1128 cc 1595 cc
Horse Power 56 HP 108 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 925 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 60 L


 

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