1984 Citroen GSA vs. 2008 Dodge Avenger

To start off, 2008 Dodge Avenger is newer by 24 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Avenger (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1984 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen GSA.

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 2008 Dodge Avenger
Make Citroen Dodge
Model GSA Avenger
Year Released 1984 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1129 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 56 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2770 mm


 

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