1986 Citroen GSA vs. 2004 Mahindra Scorpio
To start off, 2004 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 18 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 2,609 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mahindra Scorpio (108 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1986 Citroen GSA. (56 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mahindra Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 985 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.
Because 2004 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Citroen GSA. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mahindra Scorpio 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:
1986 Citroen GSA | 2004 Mahindra Scorpio | |
Make | Citroen | Mahindra |
Model | GSA | Scorpio |
Year Released | 1986 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1127 cc | 2609 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 108 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2690 mm |