1984 Citroen Visa vs. 2010 Holden Cruze

To start off, 2010 Holden Cruze is newer by 26 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Holden Cruze is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Cruze (148 HP) has 89 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Visa. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Cruze 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, 2010 Holden Cruze (320 Nm) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Citroen Visa. (114 Nm). This means 2010 Holden Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Citroen Visa.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Citroen Visa 2010 Holden Cruze
Make Citroen Holden
Model Visa Cruze
Year Released 1984 2010
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1769 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 148 HP
Torque 114 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3730 mm 4597 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1788 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1477 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2685 mm


 

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