1983 Chrysler Executive vs. 1983 Citroen Visa
To start off, both 1983 Chrysler Executive and 1983 Citroen Visa were released in the same year (1983). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,554 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Chrysler Executive is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Chrysler Executive (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1983 Citroen Visa. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Chrysler Executive should accelerate faster than 1983 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chrysler Executive weights approximately 565 kg more than 1983 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, 1983 Chrysler Executive (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Citroen Visa. (86 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1983 Chrysler Executive will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Citroen Visa.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Chrysler Executive | 1983 Citroen Visa | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Executive | Visa |
Year Released | 1983 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2554 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 86 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2440 mm |