1982 Citroen GS vs. 2008 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2008 Fiat Doblo is newer by 26 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 1,247 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Doblo (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1982 Citroen GS. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 1982 Citroen GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 460 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 | 2008 Fiat Doblo | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | GS | Doblo |
Year Released | 1982 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1128 cc | 1247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 60 L |