1984 Chrysler Executive vs. 1984 Citroen Visa

To start off, both 1984 Chrysler Executive and 1984 Citroen Visa were released in the same year (1984). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Chrysler Executive is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Chrysler Executive (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Visa. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Chrysler Executive should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chrysler Executive weights approximately 455 kg more than 1984 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, 1984 Chrysler Executive (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Citroen Visa. (114 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1984 Chrysler Executive will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Citroen Visa.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Chrysler Executive 1984 Citroen Visa
Make Chrysler Citroen
Model Executive Visa
Year Released 1984 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 1769 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 114 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1345 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2440 mm


 

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