1984 Citroen GSA vs. 2012 Bentley Continental Supersports
To start off, 2012 Bentley Continental Supersports is newer by 28 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Bentley Continental Supersports is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Bentley Continental Supersports (621 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 565 more horse power than 1984 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Bentley Continental Supersports should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Bentley Continental Supersports weights approximately 1316 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 2012 Bentley Continental Supersports is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Citroen GSA. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Bentley Continental Supersports 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 | 2012 Bentley Continental Supersports | |
| Make | Citroen | Bentley |
| Model | GSA | Continental Supersports |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1129 cc | 5998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 621 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 2241 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1946 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1379 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2746 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 90 L |
