1985 Citroen GSA vs. 2013 Subaru Tribeca
To start off, 2013 Subaru Tribeca 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 3,600 cc (16 cylinders), 2013 Subaru Tribeca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Subaru Tribeca (252 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1985 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Tribeca should accelerate faster than 1985 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru Tribeca weights approximately 1012 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 Subaru Tribeca 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 Subaru Tribeca 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 Subaru Tribeca | |
| Make | Citroen | Subaru |
| Model | GSA | Tribeca |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1129 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | electric |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 252 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1937 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4865 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2256 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2745 mm |
