1985 Citroen GSA vs. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 28 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 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo (562 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 506 more horse power than 1985 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1985 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 415 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 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo 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, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo 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 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Citroen Lamborghini
Model GSA Gallardo
Year Released 1985 2013
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1129 cc 5200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 56 HP 562 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 8000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 925 kg 1340 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4386 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1165 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 90 L


 

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