1986 Citroen Visa vs. 2005 GMC Savana
To start off, 2005 GMC Savana is newer by 19 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 4,801 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Savana (285 HP) has 179 more horse power than 1986 Citroen Visa. (106 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Savana weights approximately 1687 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Savana (400 Nm) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen Visa. (134 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen Visa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Citroen Visa | 2005 GMC Savana | |
| Make | Citroen | GMC |
| Model | Visa | Savana |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1579 cc | 4801 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 285 HP |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 2577 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 6210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 2090 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3940 mm |
