1984 Citroen Visa vs. 2009 Hyundai Azera

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Azera is newer by 25 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 3,342 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Azera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Azera (234 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Visa. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Azera should accelerate faster 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, 2009 Hyundai Azera (306 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Citroen Visa. (50 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Azera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Citroen Visa. 2009 Hyundai Azera 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. 2009 Hyundai Azera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Citroen Visa 2009 Hyundai Azera
Make Citroen Hyundai
Model Visa Azera
Year Released 1984 2009
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 652 cc 3342 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 35 HP 234 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 50 Nm 306 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77.1 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 70 mm 83.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.9 L/100km 11.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 75 L


 

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