1986 Citroen GSA vs. 2011 Dodge Avenger
To start off, 2011 Dodge Avenger is newer by 25 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Avenger (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1986 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 614 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.
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 | 2011 Dodge Avenger | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | GSA | Avenger |
Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1127 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1539 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4892 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2766 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 64 L |