1982 Citroen Visa vs. 2007 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 25 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 3,597 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Touareg (276 HP) has 196 more horse power than 1982 Citroen Visa. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 1982 Citroen Visa.

Because 2007 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Citroen Visa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Touareg will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Volkswagen Touareg (361 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Citroen Visa. (110 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Volkswagen Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Citroen Visa.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Citroen Visa 2007 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Citroen Volkswagen
Model Visa Touareg
Year Released 1982 2007
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 3597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 80 HP 276 HP
Torque 110 Nm 361 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 100 L


 

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