1984 Citroen GSA vs. 2002 Lexus ES
To start off, 2002 Lexus ES is newer by 18 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 3,314 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus ES (225 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1984 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus ES should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus ES weights approximately 1511 kg more than 1984 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:
1984 Citroen GSA | 2002 Lexus ES | |
Make | Citroen | Lexus |
Model | GSA | ES |
Year Released | 1984 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1129 cc | 3314 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 2436 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 66 L |