1984 Citroen Visa vs. 2004 Nissan Frontier

To start off, 2004 Nissan Frontier 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 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Frontier (181 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Visa. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 764 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Frontier (274 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Citroen Visa. (114 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Citroen Visa.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Citroen Visa 2004 Nissan Frontier
Make Citroen Nissan
Model Visa Frontier
Year Released 1984 2004
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1769 cc 3278 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 181 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 114 Nm 274 Nm
Engine Bore Size 80.1 mm 91 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 83 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1654 kg
Vehicle Length 3730 mm 5160 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 73 L


 

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