1984 Citroen Visa vs. 1984 Renault 25
To start off, both 1984 Citroen Visa and 1984 Renault 25 were released in the same year (1984). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Renault 25 (144 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Visa. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Renault 25 weights approximately 568 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 Renault 25 (215 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Citroen Visa. (50 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1984 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Citroen Visa.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Citroen Visa | 1984 Renault 25 | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | Visa | 25 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 652 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 144 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 50 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.1 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 73 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 722 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2730 mm |