1983 Citroen GSA vs. 2010 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2010 Ford Ranger 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Ranger (207 HP) has 151 more horse power than 1983 Citroen GSA. (56 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1983 Citroen GSA.
Because 2010 Ford Ranger is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Ford Ranger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Citroen GSA, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ford Ranger | |
| Make | Citroen | Ford |
| Model | GSA | Ranger |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1129 cc | 4000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 207 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 5171 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1684 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3193 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 74 L |
