2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1981 Citroen GSA

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Citroen GSA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Citroen GSA would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1981 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1981 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1476 kg more than 1981 Citroen GSA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Express 1981 Citroen GSA
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model Express GSA
Year Released 2005 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 1129 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 195 HP 56 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5750 RPM
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2406 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 43 L


 

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