1986 Citroen Visa vs. 2010 Saturn Outlook

To start off, 2010 Saturn Outlook is newer by 24 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 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Saturn Outlook is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Saturn Outlook (277 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1986 Citroen Visa. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen Visa.

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, 2010 Saturn Outlook (253 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen Visa. (50 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen Visa. 2010 Saturn Outlook 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. 2010 Saturn Outlook will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Citroen Visa 2010 Saturn Outlook
Make Citroen Saturn
Model Visa Outlook
Year Released 1986 2010
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 652 cc 3564 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 35 HP 277 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 50 Nm 253 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1990 mm


 

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