1984 Citroen GSA vs. 2002 Morgan 4
To start off, 2002 Morgan 4 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Morgan 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Morgan 4 (112 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1984 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Citroen GSA weights approximately 45 kg more than 2002 Morgan 4.
Because 2002 Morgan 4 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 2002 Morgan 4. 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 | 2002 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Citroen | Morgan |
Model | GSA | 4 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1129 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 50 L |