1982 Citroen Visa vs. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 31 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (420 HP) has 340 more horse power than 1982 Citroen Visa. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1982 Citroen Visa.

Because 2013 Chevrolet Camaro 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 2013 Chevrolet Camaro. 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, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (569 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 459 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Citroen Visa. (110 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Citroen Visa.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Citroen Visa 2013 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Citroen Chevrolet
Model Visa Camaro
Year Released 1982 2013
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 80 HP 420 HP
Torque 110 Nm 569 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 103 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 10.7
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 4836 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1377 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2852 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 72 L


 

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