1985 Citroen Visa vs. 2007 Hyundai Tucson

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 22 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 2,648 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Tucson (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1985 Citroen Visa. (104 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Hyundai Tucson (241 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Citroen Visa. (137 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Citroen Visa.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Citroen Visa 2007 Hyundai Tucson
Make Citroen Hyundai
Model Visa Tucson
Year Released 1985 2007
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1580 cc 2648 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 104 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 137 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 65 L


 

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