1982 Citroen GS vs. 2007 Mazda CX-9
To start off, 2007 Mazda CX-9 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 3,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mazda CX-9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda CX-9 (250 HP) has 194 more horse power than 1982 Citroen GS. (56 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda CX-9 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 | 2007 Mazda CX-9 | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | GS | CX-9 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1128 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 250 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2880 mm |