1985 Citroen GSA vs. 2008 Land Rover Freelander

To start off, 2008 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 23 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 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 845 kg more than 1985 Citroen GSA.

Because 2008 Land Rover Freelander 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, 2008 Land Rover Freelander 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 2008 Land Rover Freelander
Make Citroen Land Rover
Model GSA Freelander
Year Released 1985 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1129 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 56 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 925 kg 1770 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 68 L