1983 Citroen GSA vs. 1977 Daihatsu Taft
To start off, 1983 Citroen GSA is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Daihatsu Taft. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Daihatsu Taft 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 12 more horse power than 1977 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Citroen GSA should accelerate faster than 1977 Daihatsu Taft. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Daihatsu Taft weights approximately 95 kg more than 1983 Citroen GSA.
Because 1977 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Citroen GSA. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Daihatsu Taft 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:
1983 Citroen GSA | 1977 Daihatsu Taft | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | GSA | Taft |
Year Released | 1983 | 1977 |
Engine Size | 1129 cc | 958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 44 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2030 mm |