1984 Citroen GSA vs. 2005 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 307 (296 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1984 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 305 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 Peugeot 307 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 Peugeot 307 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 Peugeot 307 | |
| Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
| Model | GSA | 307 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1129 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2620 mm |
