1985 Citroen GSA vs. 1992 Renault Racoon
To start off, 1992 Renault Racoon is newer by 7 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Renault Racoon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Citroen GSA (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1992 Renault Racoon. (53 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Citroen GSA should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault Racoon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Renault Racoon weights approximately 80 kg more than 1985 Citroen GSA.
Because 1992 Renault Racoon 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, 1992 Renault Racoon 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 | 1992 Renault Racoon | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | GSA | Racoon |
Year Released | 1985 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1129 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1005 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2770 mm |