1995 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1979 Citroen GSA

To start off, 1995 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Citroen GSA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Citroen GSA would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Sebring (155 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1979 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1979 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 385 kg more than 1979 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 Chrysler Sebring 1979 Citroen GSA
Make Chrysler Citroen
Model Sebring GSA
Year Released 1995 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 1129 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 155 HP 56 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5750 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 925 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 43 L