1986 Citroen GSA vs. 1992 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1992 Peugeot 205 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen GSA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen GSA would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Peugeot 205 (74 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1986 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Citroen GSA weights approximately 40 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 205.
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 | 1992 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | GSA | 205 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1127 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1390 mm |