2007 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 1986 Citroen GSA
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox 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 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1986 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 148 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 Chevrolet Equinox 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 Chevrolet Equinox 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 Chevrolet Equinox | 1986 Citroen GSA | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
| Model | Equinox | GSA |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3425 cc | 1127 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1073 kg | 925 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 43 L |
