1985 Citroen GSA vs. 2011 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 26 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Aveo (108 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1985 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1985 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 240 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.
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 | 2011 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Citroen | Chevrolet |
Model | GSA | Aveo |
Year Released | 1985 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1129 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1709 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1506 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2479 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 45 L |