1996 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1983 Citroen GSA
To start off, 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 13 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 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP) has 437 more horse power than 1983 Citroen GSA. (56 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1983 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 115 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.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1983 Citroen GSA | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
Model | 155 | GSA |
Year Released | 1996 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1129 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 56 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 925 kg |