1984 Citroen Visa vs. 2004 Hummer H1

To start off, 2004 Hummer H1 is newer by 20 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 6,504 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hummer H1 (205 HP) has 170 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Visa. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H1 weights approximately 2550 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 2004 Hummer H1 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, 2004 Hummer H1 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, 2004 Hummer H1 (597 Nm) has 547 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Citroen Visa. (50 Nm). This means 2004 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Citroen Visa.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Citroen Visa 2004 Hummer H1
Make Citroen Hummer
Model Visa H1
Year Released 1984 2004
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 652 cc 6504 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 35 HP 205 HP
Torque 50 Nm 597 Nm
Engine Bore Size 77.1 mm 103 mm
Engine Stroke Size 70 mm 97 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 722 kg 3272 kg
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 2200 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 3310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 159 L


 

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