1984 Citroen GSA vs. 2009 Citroen C1
To start off, 2009 Citroen C1 is newer by 25 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 1,129 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Citroen GSA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C1 (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1984 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C1 should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Citroen GSA weights approximately 60 kg more than 2009 Citroen C1.
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 | 2009 Citroen C1 | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | GSA | C1 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1129 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 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 | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 35 L |