1985 Citroen GSA vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Montero
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero is newer by 19 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero (197 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1985 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero should accelerate faster than 1985 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 998 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 2004 Mitsubishi Montero 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero 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 | 2004 Mitsubishi Montero | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | GSA | Montero |
Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1129 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1923 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 74 L |