1986 Citroen Visa vs. 2013 Ferrari 458
To start off, 2013 Ferrari 458 is newer by 27 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ferrari 458 weights approximately 645 kg more than 1986 Citroen Visa.
Because 2013 Ferrari 458 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 2013 Ferrari 458. 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, 2013 Ferrari 458 (540 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 406 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen Visa. (134 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Ferrari 458 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen Visa. 2013 Ferrari 458 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. 2013 Ferrari 458 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Citroen Visa | 2013 Ferrari 458 | |
Make | Citroen | Ferrari |
Model | Visa | 458 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 9000 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 540 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 81 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4527 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1937 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1211 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2650 mm |