1985 Citroen GSA vs. 1990 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 1990 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Citroen GSA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Citroen GSA would be higher. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Mitsubishi Pajero (83 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1985 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1985 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 677 kg more than 1985 Citroen GSA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Citroen GSA. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Mitsubishi Pajero 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:
1985 Citroen GSA | 1990 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | GSA | Pajero |
Year Released | 1985 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1129 cc | 2477 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1602 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2710 mm |