2007 Abarth Grande Punto vs. 1983 Citroen GSA
To start off, 2007 Abarth Grande Punto is newer by 24 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 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Abarth Grande Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Abarth Grande Punto (150 HP) has 94 more horse power than 1983 Citroen GSA. (56 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Abarth Grande Punto should accelerate faster than 1983 Citroen GSA.
Because 2007 Abarth Grande Punto 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 2007 Abarth Grande Punto. 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:
| 2007 Abarth Grande Punto | 1983 Citroen GSA | |
| Make | Abarth | Citroen |
| Model | Grande Punto | GSA |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1368 cc | 1129 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 56 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
