1997 Acura Integra vs. 1975 Citroen GS
To start off, 1997 Acura Integra is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Citroen GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Citroen GS would be higher. At 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Acura Integra weights approximately 322 kg more than 1975 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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Acura Integra (176 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Citroen GS. (72 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1997 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Citroen GS.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Acura Integra | 1975 Citroen GS | |
Make | Acura | Citroen |
Model | Integra | GS |
Year Released | 1997 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 1014 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 55 HP |
Torque | 176 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.1 mm | 59 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2560 mm |