1983 Citroen Visa vs. 2002 Kia Towner
To start off, 2002 Kia Towner is newer by 19 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 796 cc (3 cylinders), 2002 Kia Towner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Kia Towner (38 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1983 Citroen Visa. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Kia Towner should accelerate faster than 1983 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Towner weights approximately 454 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Citroen Visa | 2002 Kia Towner | |
| Make | Citroen | Kia |
| Model | Visa | Towner |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 650 cc | 796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 722 kg | 1176 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 3370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 1820 mm |
