1984 Citroen GSA vs. 2004 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 20 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (340 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 1984 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1420 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.
Because 2004 GMC Sierra 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, 2004 GMC Sierra 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 | 2004 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Citroen | GMC |
| Model | GSA | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1129 cc | 5965 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 340 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 2345 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 5740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3650 mm |
