1982 Citroen Visa vs. 1991 Buick Century

To start off, 1991 Buick Century is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Citroen Visa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Citroen Visa would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Buick Century (109 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1982 Citroen Visa. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1982 Citroen Visa.

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, 1991 Buick Century (183 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Citroen Visa. (110 Nm). This means 1991 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Citroen Visa.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Citroen Visa 1991 Buick Century
Make Citroen Buick
Model Visa Century
Year Released 1982 1991
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 80 HP 109 HP
Torque 110 Nm 183 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2662 mm