1982 Citroen GS vs. 2010 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2010 Peugeot 307 is newer by 28 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 307 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1982 Citroen GS. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1982 Citroen GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 281 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 2010 Peugeot 307
Make Citroen Peugeot
Model GS 307
Year Released 1982 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1128 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 56 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 925 kg 1206 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 50 L


 

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