1984 Citroen GSA vs. 2005 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 21 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 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (235 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1984 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1592 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 2005 Dodge Ram 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, 2005 Dodge Ram 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 | 2005 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | GSA | Ram |
Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1129 cc | 4702 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 2517 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 6350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 4080 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 132 L |