1985 Citroen Visa vs. 2013 Dodge CHARGER

To start off, 2013 Dodge CHARGER is newer by 28 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHARGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (365 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 330 more horse power than 1985 Citroen Visa. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHARGER should accelerate faster than 1985 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHARGER weights approximately 1296 kg more than 1985 Citroen Visa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Dodge CHARGER is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Citroen Visa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHARGER will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (536 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 486 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Citroen Visa. (50 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge CHARGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Citroen Visa. 2013 Dodge CHARGER 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. 2013 Dodge CHARGER will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Citroen Visa 2013 Dodge CHARGER
Make Citroen Dodge
Model Visa CHARGER
Year Released 1985 2013
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 652 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 35 HP 365 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 50 Nm 536 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 722 kg 2018 kg
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 5077 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1905 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1482 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 3052 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 72 L