1986 Citroen GSA vs. 2006 Ford F-350
To start off, 2006 Ford F-350 is newer by 20 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 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-350 (362 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 306 more horse power than 1986 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-350 weights approximately 283 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 2006 Ford F-350 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, 2006 Ford F-350 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 | 2006 Ford F-350 | |
| Make | Citroen | Ford |
| Model | GSA | F-350 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1127 cc | 6801 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 362 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1208 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 6240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3970 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 110 L |
