1985 Citroen Visa vs. 2013 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2013 Jeep Compass 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Compass (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1985 Citroen Visa. (104 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 1985 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Compass weights approximately 597 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 Jeep Compass is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Citroen Visa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Compass 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 Jeep Compass (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Citroen Visa. (137 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Citroen Visa.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Citroen Visa | 2013 Jeep Compass | |
Make | Citroen | Jeep |
Model | Visa | Compass |
Year Released | 1985 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 97 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 1473 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4448 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1811 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1651 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2634 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 51 L |