1983 Citroen Visa vs. 1999 Dodge Durango
To start off, 1999 Dodge Durango is newer by 16 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. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Durango (360 HP) has 301 more horse power than 1983 Citroen Visa. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1983 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Durango weights approximately 247 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.
Because 1999 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Citroen Visa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Durango will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Dodge Durango (559 Nm) has 452 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Citroen Visa. (107 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Citroen Visa.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Citroen Visa | 1999 Dodge Durango | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | Visa | Durango |
Year Released | 1983 | 1999 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 360 HP |
Torque | 107 Nm | 559 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1057 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2950 mm |