1984 Citroen Visa vs. 2001 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2001 Skoda Fabia is newer by 17 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 1,422 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Skoda Fabia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Citroen Visa (80 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2001 Skoda Fabia. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Citroen Visa should accelerate faster than 2001 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 240 kg more than 1984 Citroen Visa.
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, 2001 Skoda Fabia (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Citroen Visa. (110 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2001 Skoda Fabia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Citroen Visa.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Citroen Visa | 2001 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Citroen | Skoda |
Model | Visa | Fabia |
Year Released | 1984 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1422 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2470 mm |