1983 Citroen GSA vs. 2009 Mitsubishi Raider
To start off, 2009 Mitsubishi Raider is newer by 26 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 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mitsubishi Raider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mitsubishi Raider (210 HP) has 154 more horse power than 1983 Citroen GSA. (56 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mitsubishi Raider should accelerate faster than 1983 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mitsubishi Raider weights approximately 615 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 2009 Mitsubishi Raider 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, 2009 Mitsubishi Raider 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 | 2009 Mitsubishi Raider | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | GSA | Raider |
Year Released | 1983 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1129 cc | 3701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 210 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 5560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 83 L |