1983 Citroen GSA vs. 1999 Infiniti I

To start off, 1999 Infiniti I is newer by 16 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 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Infiniti I is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Infiniti I (224 HP) has 168 more horse power than 1983 Citroen GSA. (56 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Infiniti I should accelerate faster than 1983 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Infiniti I weights approximately 585 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 1999 Infiniti I
Make Citroen Infiniti
Model GSA I
Year Released 1983 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1129 cc 2960 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 56 HP 224 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 925 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2760 mm


 

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