1962 AC Greyhound vs. 1982 Citroen Visa

To start off, 1982 Citroen Visa is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 AC Greyhound. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 AC Greyhound would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 AC Greyhound is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 AC Greyhound (123 HP) has 43 more horse power than 1982 Citroen Visa. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1962 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1982 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 AC Greyhound weights approximately 200 kg more than 1982 Citroen Visa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1962 AC Greyhound (179 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Citroen Visa. (110 Nm). This means 1962 AC Greyhound will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Citroen Visa.

Compare all specifications:

1962 AC Greyhound 1982 Citroen Visa
Make AC Citroen
Model Greyhound Visa
Year Released 1962 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 80 HP
Torque 179 Nm 110 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 66 L


 

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