1982 Citroen Visa vs. 2010 Toyota Sienna

To start off, 2010 Toyota Sienna 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Sienna (266 HP) has 186 more horse power than 1982 Citroen Visa. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1982 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 1080 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, 2010 Toyota Sienna (332 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Citroen Visa. (110 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Citroen Visa.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Citroen Visa 2010 Toyota Sienna
Make Citroen Toyota
Model Visa Sienna
Year Released 1982 2010
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 80 HP 266 HP
Torque 110 Nm 332 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 815 kg 1895 kg
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 5105 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1966 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 76 L


 

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