2007 Audi TT vs. 1979 Citroen GSA
To start off, 2007 Audi TT is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Citroen GSA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Citroen GSA would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi TT (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1979 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1979 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi TT weights approximately 335 kg more than 1979 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:
| 2007 Audi TT | 1979 Citroen GSA | |
| Make | Audi | Citroen |
| Model | TT | GSA |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1129 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 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 | 1260 kg | 925 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 43 L |
