1992 Cadillac Seville vs. 1983 Citroen GSA
To start off, 1992 Cadillac Seville is newer by 9 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 4,915 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Cadillac Seville (197 HP) has 141 more horse power than 1983 Citroen GSA. (56 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1983 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 671 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.
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:
1992 Cadillac Seville | 1983 Citroen GSA | |
Make | Cadillac | Citroen |
Model | Seville | GSA |
Year Released | 1992 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4915 cc | 1129 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 56 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1596 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 43 L |