The main difference between the GL, GSL and GSR  are the engine and transmission,    the GL has a 1600cc engine and the GSL and GSR have a 2000cc engine. Further, the GSL has a automatic transmission while the GL and GSR have stick-shift.

console.jpg (17717 bytes) The most noticing difference between the GL and the GSL/GSR is that it misses the small overhead console.
1. Interior light. 5. Check light for breaklights.
2. Light buttons 6. Clock
3. Rotatable reading light. 7. Rear view mirror
4. Seatbelt light 8. Front Windshealt
Instead the 1600GL has its clock in the dashboard and  has a combined "oil presure & amp meter"
Fig 1.1 1. Door open light 9. Wipers and window wash
2. Coolant temperature 10. Light
3. RPM  indicator 11. Warning light switch
4. Turn indicator & Bright light indicator 12. Horn
5. Speed indicator 13. Sigarette lighter & rear window heater

6.

 GL:  Oil Pressure & Amp meter 14. Radio
GSL/R: Oil pressure 15. Heater console
7. Fuel level indicator 16. Ash tray

8.

GL: Clock
GSL/R: Amp meter  

 

 

 
dimension.gif (23936 bytes) Difference in dimension between GL & GSL/GSR

A

 GL:        1375 mm
GSL/R: 1370 mm
B              1675 mm
C GL:        1365 mm
GSL/R:  1355 mm
D                  890 mm
E               4430 mm
F               2515 mm
G 1025 mm
H 1345 mm (Couch)
I GL 1330 mm
GSL/R 1345 mm
J   530 mm (Front seat)