2008 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1974 Citroen GS
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Citroen GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Citroen GS would be higher. At 1,498 cc, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 126 kg more than 1974 Citroen GS.
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:
| 2008 Chevrolet Aveo | 1974 Citroen GS | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
| Model | Aveo | GS |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1220 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.6 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 65.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.2:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 874 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2560 mm |
