1985 Citroen GSA vs. 1978 Subaru DL
To start off, 1985 Citroen GSA is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Subaru DL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Subaru DL would be higher. At 1,780 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Subaru DL is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
| 1985 Citroen GSA | 1978 Subaru DL | |
| Make | Citroen | Subaru |
| Model | GSA | DL |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1129 cc | 1780 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 925 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2470 mm |
