1983 Citroen GSA vs. 1986 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1986 Opel Kadett is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Citroen GSA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Citroen GSA would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Opel Kadett (81 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1983 Citroen GSA. (56 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Opel Kadett should accelerate faster than 1983 Citroen GSA.
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 | 1986 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Citroen | Opel |
Model | GSA | Kadett |
Year Released | 1983 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1129 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 81 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1390 mm |