1985 Citroen GSA vs. 2012 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2012 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 27 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Saab 03-Sep (180 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1985 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1985 Citroen GSA.

Because 2012 Saab 03-Sep is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Citroen GSA. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Saab 03-Sep 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 2012 Saab 03-Sep
Make Citroen Saab
Model GSA 03-Sep
Year Released 1985 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1129 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 56 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 58 L


 

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