1983 Citroen GSA vs. 2001 Daihatsu Sirion
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 18 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 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Daihatsu Sirion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu Sirion (100 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1983 Citroen GSA. (56 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 1983 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Citroen GSA weights approximately 55 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu Sirion.
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 | 2001 Daihatsu Sirion | |
| Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
| Model | GSA | Sirion |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1129 cc | 1298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 100 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 40 L |
