2007 Chevrolet Rezzo vs. 1979 Citroen GSA
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo (103 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1979 Citroen GSA. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo should accelerate faster than 1979 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo weights approximately 427 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo (143 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Citroen GSA. (94 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Citroen GSA.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Rezzo | 1979 Citroen GSA | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Rezzo | GSA |
Year Released | 2007 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 156 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1347 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2560 mm |