1986 Citroen GSA vs. 2009 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2009 Subaru Outback is newer by 23 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Subaru Outback (243 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1986 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen GSA.
Because 2009 Subaru Outback 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, 2009 Subaru Outback 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 | 2009 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Citroen | Subaru |
Model | GSA | Outback |
Year Released | 1986 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1127 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 243 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 64 L |