1986 Citroen GSA vs. 1985 Buick Century
To start off, 1986 Citroen GSA is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Buick Century (150 HP) has 94 more horse power than 1986 Citroen GSA. (56 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen GSA.
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:
| 1986 Citroen GSA | 1985 Buick Century | |
| Make | Citroen | Buick |
| Model | GSA | Century |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1127 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 150 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2664 mm |
