1985 Citroen GSA vs. 2001 Volvo Hatric

To start off, 2001 Volvo Hatric is newer by 16 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 2,442 cc, 2001 Volvo Hatric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volvo Hatric (208 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1985 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volvo Hatric should accelerate faster than 1985 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Volvo Hatric weights approximately 526 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.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Citroen GSA 2001 Volvo Hatric
Make Citroen Volvo
Model GSA Hatric
Year Released 1985 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1129 cc 2442 cc
Horse Power 56 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5200 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 925 kg 1451 kg
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 68 L


 

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