2004 BMW 325 vs. 1982 Citroen GS
To start off, 2004 BMW 325 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Citroen GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Citroen GS would be higher. At 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 325 (184 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1982 Citroen GS. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1982 Citroen GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 325 weights approximately 670 kg more than 1982 Citroen GS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 325 | 1982 Citroen GS | |
Make | BMW | Citroen |
Model | 325 | GS |
Year Released | 2004 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2490 cc | 1128 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 184 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 43 L |