1983 Citroen GSA vs. 2010 Fiat Croma
To start off, 2010 Fiat Croma is newer by 27 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 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Croma (138 HP) has 82 more horse power than 1983 Citroen GSA. (56 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 1983 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Croma weights approximately 580 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 | 2010 Fiat Croma | |
| Make | Citroen | Fiat |
| Model | GSA | Croma |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1129 cc | 1794 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 138 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1505 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 62 L |
