1984 Citroen GSA vs. 2007 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2007 Ford Ranger is newer by 23 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 4,016 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Ranger (206 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1984 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Ranger weights approximately 980 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 2007 Ford Ranger 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, 2007 Ford Ranger 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 | 2007 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | GSA | Ranger |
Year Released | 1984 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1129 cc | 4016 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 206 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 84 L |