2008 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1983 Citroen GSA
To start off, 2008 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 25 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 6,000 cc, 2008 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Bentley Continental GT (641 HP) has 585 more horse power than 1983 Citroen GSA. (56 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1983 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1463 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.
Because 2008 Bentley Continental GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Citroen GSA. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GT 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:
2008 Bentley Continental GT | 1983 Citroen GSA | |
Make | Bentley | Citroen |
Model | Continental GT | GSA |
Year Released | 2008 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 1129 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 641 HP | 56 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2388 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 43 L |