1966 Audi Variant vs. 1986 Citroen Visa
To start off, 1986 Citroen Visa is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Audi Variant would be higher. At 1,696 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Audi Variant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Audi Variant (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1986 Citroen Visa. (56 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Audi Variant should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Audi Variant weights approximately 270 kg more than 1986 Citroen Visa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1966 Audi Variant (128 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen Visa. (80 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1966 Audi Variant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen Visa.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Audi Variant | 1986 Citroen Visa | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | Variant | Visa |
Year Released | 1966 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1696 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.4 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2440 mm |