2001 Cadillac LMP vs. 1983 Citroen GSA
To start off, 2001 Cadillac LMP is newer by 18 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 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Cadillac LMP is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Cadillac LMP (300 HP) has 244 more horse power than 1983 Citroen GSA. (56 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Cadillac LMP should accelerate faster than 1983 Citroen GSA.
Because 2001 Cadillac LMP is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Cadillac LMP. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Citroen GSA, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 2001 Cadillac LMP | 1983 Citroen GSA | |
| Make | Cadillac | Citroen |
| Model | LMP | GSA |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4000 cc | 1129 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 56 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2560 mm |
