1985 Citroen GSA vs. 1982 Honda Ballade
To start off, 1985 Citroen GSA is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Honda Ballade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Honda Ballade would be higher. At 1,335 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Honda Ballade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Honda Ballade (67 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1985 Citroen GSA. (56 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Honda Ballade should accelerate faster than 1985 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Citroen GSA weights approximately 140 kg more than 1982 Honda Ballade.
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 | 1982 Honda Ballade | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | GSA | Ballade |
Year Released | 1985 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1129 cc | 1335 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 67 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2330 mm |