1983 Citroen GSA vs. 1993 Honda Accord

To start off, 1993 Honda Accord is newer by 10 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Honda Accord (114 HP) has 58 more horse power than 1983 Citroen GSA. (56 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1983 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Honda Accord weights approximately 295 kg more than 1983 Citroen GSA. 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 1993 Honda Accord
Make Citroen Honda
Model GSA Accord
Year Released 1983 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1129 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 56 HP 114 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 925 kg 1220 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1390 mm


 

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