1986 Citroen GSA vs. 2013 Ford F-150
To start off, 2013 Ford F-150 is newer by 27 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford F-150 (405 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 349 more horse power than 1986 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1804 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 2013 Ford F-150 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, 2013 Ford F-150 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 | 2013 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | Citroen | Ford |
| Model | GSA | F-150 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1127 cc | 6200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 405 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 2729 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 5603 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2464 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1994 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3378 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 98 L |
