1985 Citroen GSA vs. 1996 Buick Century
To start off, 1996 Buick Century is newer by 11 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 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Buick Century (119 HP) has 63 more horse power than 1985 Citroen GSA. (56 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1985 Citroen GSA.
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 | 1996 Buick Century | |
Make | Citroen | Buick |
Model | GSA | Century |
Year Released | 1985 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1129 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 119 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2662 mm |