1986 Citroen Visa vs. 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner

To start off, 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen Visa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen Visa would be higher. At 1,833 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1986 Citroen Visa. (56 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner weights approximately 415 kg more than 1986 Citroen Visa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner (164 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen Visa. (80 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen Visa.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Citroen Visa 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner
Make Citroen Mitsubishi
Model Visa Space Runner
Year Released 1986 1992
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1124 cc 1833 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 56 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 80 Nm 164 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2530 mm