1982 Citroen Visa vs. 2003 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2003 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 21 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 2,099 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jaguar X-Type (157 HP) has 77 more horse power than 1982 Citroen Visa. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1982 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 740 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.
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, 2003 Jaguar X-Type (196 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Citroen Visa. (110 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2003 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Citroen Visa.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Citroen Visa | 2003 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Citroen | Jaguar |
Model | Visa | X-Type |
Year Released | 1982 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2099 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 157 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 81.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 66.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 61 L |