2001 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1980 Citroen GSA
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Citroen GSA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Citroen GSA would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1980 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1980 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 610 kg more than 1980 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:
| 2001 Chrysler Sebring | 1980 Citroen GSA | |
| Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
| Model | Sebring | GSA |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1129 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 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 | 1535 kg | 925 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 43 L |
