1987 Audi 90 vs. 1983 Citroen GSA
To start off, 1987 Audi 90 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Citroen GSA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Citroen GSA would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1987 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi 90 (135 HP) has 79 more horse power than 1983 Citroen GSA. (56 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1983 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Audi 90 weights approximately 385 kg more than 1983 Citroen GSA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Citroen GSA. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi 90 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:
1987 Audi 90 | 1983 Citroen GSA | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | 90 | GSA |
Year Released | 1987 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 1129 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 56 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 43 L |