1985 Citroen GSA vs. 1992 Toyota Paseo
To start off, 1992 Toyota Paseo 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 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Toyota Paseo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Toyota Paseo (93 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1985 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Paseo should accelerate faster than 1985 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Toyota Paseo weights approximately 14 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.
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 | 1992 Toyota Paseo | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | GSA | Paseo |
Year Released | 1985 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1129 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 939 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 45 L |