1984 Citroen Visa vs. 1980 Steyr G-series

To start off, 1984 Citroen Visa is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Steyr G-series would be higher. At 2,998 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Steyr G-series (87 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Visa. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Steyr G-series should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Steyr G-series weights approximately 1090 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.

Because 1980 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Citroen Visa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Steyr G-series 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, 1980 Steyr G-series (172 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Citroen Visa. (114 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1980 Steyr G-series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Citroen Visa.

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