1982 Citroen Visa vs. 2010 BMW 760

To start off, 2010 BMW 760 is newer by 28 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 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 760 (535 HP) has 455 more horse power than 1982 Citroen Visa. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1982 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 760 weights approximately 1465 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.

Because 2010 BMW 760 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 BMW 760. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Citroen Visa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 BMW 760 (745 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 635 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Citroen Visa. (110 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Citroen Visa.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Citroen Visa 2010 BMW 760
Make Citroen BMW
Model Visa 760
Year Released 1982 2010
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 80 HP 535 HP
Torque 110 Nm 745 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 815 kg 2280 kg
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 5215 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1902 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1481 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 3211 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 82 L


 

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