1982 Citroen GS vs. 2007 Ford Fusion
To start off, 2007 Ford Fusion is newer by 25 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Fusion (221 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1982 Citroen GS. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 1982 Citroen GS.
Because 2007 Ford Fusion 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, 2007 Ford Fusion 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 | 2007 Ford Fusion | |
| Make | Citroen | Ford |
| Model | GS | Fusion |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1128 cc | 2967 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 221 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2730 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 66 L |
