2008 Citroen Multispace vs. 1996 Pontiac GPX
To start off, 2008 Citroen Multispace is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Pontiac GPX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Pontiac GPX would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Pontiac GPX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Pontiac GPX weights approximately 477 kg more than 2008 Citroen Multispace.
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, 1996 Pontiac GPX (454 Nm) has 334 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Multispace. (120 Nm). This means 1996 Pontiac GPX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Multispace. 1996 Pontiac GPX has automatic transmission and 2008 Citroen Multispace has manual transmission. 2008 Citroen Multispace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Pontiac GPX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen Multispace | 1996 Pontiac GPX | |
Make | Citroen | Pontiac |
Model | Multispace | GPX |
Year Released | 2008 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 145 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 454 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1204 kg | 1681 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 76 L |