1982 Citroen Visa vs. 1991 Mini MK VI

To start off, 1991 Mini MK VI 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Citroen Visa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mini MK VI (96 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1982 Citroen Visa. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mini MK VI should accelerate faster than 1982 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Citroen Visa weights approximately 80 kg more than 1991 Mini MK VI.

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 Mini MK VI (116 Nm @ 2650 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Citroen Visa. (110 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1991 Mini MK VI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Citroen Visa.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Citroen Visa 1991 Mini MK VI
Make Citroen Mini
Model Visa MK VI
Year Released 1982 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 1275 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 80 HP 96 HP
Torque 110 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2650 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 815 kg 735 kg
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 3060 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2040 mm


 

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