1983 Citroen GSA vs. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 22 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 3,948 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (270 HP) has 214 more horse power than 1983 Citroen GSA. (56 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1983 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1204 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.
Because 2005 Nissan Pathfinder 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, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder 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 | 2005 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | GSA | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1983 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1129 cc | 3948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 270 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 2129 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 80 L |