2007 Audi S4 vs. 1986 Citroen GSA
To start off, 2007 Audi S4 is newer by 21 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 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 283 more horse power than 1986 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi S4 weights approximately 830 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.
Because 2007 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Citroen GSA. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi S4 will offer significantly more control. 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 Audi S4 | 1986 Citroen GSA | |
| Make | Audi | Citroen |
| Model | S4 | GSA |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1127 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 339 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1755 kg | 925 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 43 L |
