1984 Citroen GSA vs. 1967 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1984 Citroen GSA is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,129 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Citroen GSA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Citroen GSA (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Citroen GSA should accelerate faster than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Citroen GSA weights approximately 485 kg more than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Suzuki Fronte 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 1967 Suzuki Fronte. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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:
1984 Citroen GSA | 1967 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
Model | GSA | Fronte |
Year Released | 1984 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 1129 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 1970 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 66 L |