1986 Citroen GSA vs. 1974 Triumph 2000

To start off, 1986 Citroen GSA is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Triumph 2000 (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1986 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Triumph 2000 should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 320 kg more than 1986 Citroen GSA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Citroen GSA 1974 Triumph 2000
Make Citroen Triumph
Model GSA 2000
Year Released 1986 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1127 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 56 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 925 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2700 mm


 

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