1983 Citroen Visa vs. 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Citroen Visa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Citroen Visa would be higher. At 4,475 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser (202 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1983 Citroen Visa. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1983 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1660 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.

Let's talk about torque, 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser (360 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Citroen Visa. (50 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Citroen Visa.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Citroen Visa 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Citroen Toyota
Model Visa Land Cruiser
Year Released 1983 1994
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 651 cc 4475 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 35 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 50 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 2400 kg
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2860 mm