1985 Citroen GSA vs. 2008 Lincoln Navigator

To start off, 2008 Lincoln Navigator 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lincoln Navigator (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 1985 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1985 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1794 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 2008 Lincoln Navigator 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 Lincoln Navigator 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 Lincoln Navigator
Make Citroen Lincoln
Model GSA Navigator
Year Released 1985 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1129 cc 5408 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 56 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 925 kg 2719 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 5300 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 2000 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 106 L


 

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