2007 BMW Alpina vs. 1983 Citroen GSA
To start off, 2007 BMW Alpina 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 4,397 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW Alpina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Alpina (500 HP) has 444 more horse power than 1983 Citroen GSA. (56 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Alpina should accelerate faster than 1983 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Alpina weights approximately 1050 kg more than 1983 Citroen GSA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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2007 BMW Alpina | 1983 Citroen GSA | |
Make | BMW | Citroen |
Model | Alpina | GSA |
Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4397 cc | 1129 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 56 HP |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 43 L |