1986 Citroen Visa vs. 2004 Lincoln Navigator

To start off, 2004 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 18 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 5,406 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln Navigator (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 1986 Citroen Visa. (56 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1792 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.

Because 2004 Lincoln Navigator is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Lincoln Navigator. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Citroen Visa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 Lincoln Navigator (481 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 401 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen Visa. (80 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen Visa.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Citroen Visa 2004 Lincoln Navigator
Make Citroen Lincoln
Model Visa Navigator
Year Released 1986 2004
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1124 cc 5406 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 56 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 80 Nm 481 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69 mm 106 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 2592 kg
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 5240 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 106 L


 

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