1984 Citroen GSA vs. 1990 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 1990 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Citroen GSA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Citroen GSA 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 26 more horse power than 1990 Mitsubishi Minica. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Citroen GSA should accelerate faster than 1990 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Citroen GSA weights approximately 283 kg more than 1990 Mitsubishi Minica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Citroen GSA. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Mitsubishi Minica 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:
| 1984 Citroen GSA | 1990 Mitsubishi Minica | |
| Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
| Model | GSA | Minica |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1129 cc | 548 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 642 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2270 mm |
