1984 Citroen GSA vs. 2008 Fiat Stilo
To start off, 2008 Fiat Stilo 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Stilo (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1984 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 370 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.
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 Fiat Stilo | |
| Make | Citroen | Fiat |
| Model | GSA | Stilo |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1129 cc | 1910 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 58 L |
