2002 Audi TT vs. 1986 Citroen GSA
To start off, 2002 Audi TT is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen GSA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen GSA would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi TT (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1986 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi TT weights approximately 355 kg more than 1986 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:
2002 Audi TT | 1986 Citroen GSA | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | TT | GSA |
Year Released | 2002 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1127 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2560 mm |