1984 Citroen Visa vs. 2000 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2000 GMC Yukon is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Citroen Visa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Citroen Visa would be higher. At 4,819 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Yukon (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Visa. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1370 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 2000 GMC Yukon 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, 2000 GMC Yukon 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, 2000 GMC Yukon (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Citroen Visa. (114 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2000 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Citroen Visa. 2000 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1984 Citroen Visa has manual transmission. 1984 Citroen Visa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Citroen Visa 2000 GMC Yukon
Make Citroen GMC
Model Visa Yukon
Year Released 1984 2000
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1769 cc 4819 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 59 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 114 Nm 393 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 2260 kg
Vehicle Length 3730 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2950 mm


 

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