1983 Citroen GSA vs. 1967 Mini Countryman
To start off, 1983 Citroen GSA is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mini Countryman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mini Countryman would be higher. At 1,129 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Citroen GSA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Citroen GSA (56 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1967 Mini Countryman. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Citroen GSA should accelerate faster than 1967 Mini Countryman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Citroen GSA weights approximately 265 kg more than 1967 Mini Countryman. 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:
1983 Citroen GSA | 1967 Mini Countryman | |
Make | Citroen | Mini |
Model | GSA | Countryman |
Year Released | 1983 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1129 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 34 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2140 mm |