1989 Audi 80 vs. 1982 Citroen GS
To start off, 1989 Audi 80 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Citroen GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Citroen GS would be higher. At 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 80 (67 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1982 Citroen GS. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1982 Citroen GS.
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:
1989 Audi 80 | 1982 Citroen GS | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | 80 | GS |
Year Released | 1989 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1895 cc | 1128 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2560 mm |