1986 Citroen Visa vs. 1974 Ford Coin
To start off, 1986 Citroen Visa is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ford Coin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ford Coin would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Ford Coin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Citroen Visa (106 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1974 Ford Coin. (101 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Citroen Visa should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Coin.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Ford Coin (146 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen Visa. (134 Nm). This means 1974 Ford Coin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen Visa. 1974 Ford Coin has automatic transmission and 1986 Citroen Visa has manual transmission. 1986 Citroen Visa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Ford Coin will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Citroen Visa | 1974 Ford Coin | |
| Make | Citroen | Ford |
| Model | Visa | Coin |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1579 cc | 1993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 146 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2590 mm |
