1995 Buick LeSabre vs. 1984 Citroen GSA

To start off, 1995 Buick LeSabre is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Citroen GSA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Citroen GSA would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Buick LeSabre (169 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1984 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 625 kg more than 1984 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:

1995 Buick LeSabre 1984 Citroen GSA
Make Buick Citroen
Model LeSabre GSA
Year Released 1995 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1129 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 169 HP 56 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 925 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 43 L