1985 Citroen Visa vs. 2001 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2001 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Citroen Visa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Citroen Visa would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 658 kg more than 1985 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. 2001 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1985 Citroen Visa has manual transmission. 1985 Citroen Visa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Citroen Visa 2001 Chrysler Sebring
Make Citroen Chrysler
Model Visa Sebring
Year Released 1985 2001
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 652 cc 2425 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 35 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 722 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2640 mm