1978 Citroen Visa vs. 2010 Hyundai H1
To start off, 2010 Hyundai H1 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Citroen Visa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Citroen Visa would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai H1 (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1978 Citroen Visa. (35 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai H1 should accelerate faster than 1978 Citroen Visa.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Hyundai H1 (224 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Citroen Visa. (51 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Citroen Visa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Citroen Visa | 2010 Hyundai H1 | |
| Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
| Model | Visa | H1 |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 652 cc | 2359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 169 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 51 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 97 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 124 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 5130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 75 L |
