1984 Citroen GSA vs. 2005 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2005 Renault Twingo 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 1,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Twingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Twingo (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1984 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Twingo should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Citroen GSA weights approximately 30 kg more than 2005 Renault Twingo.
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 | 2005 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | GSA | Twingo |
Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1129 cc | 1148 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 40 L |