1987 Citroen Visa vs. 2004 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Citroen Visa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Citroen Visa would be higher. At 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1987 Citroen Visa. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 1257 kg more than 1987 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, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen Visa. (50 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen Visa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Citroen Visa | 2004 Dodge Sprinter | |
| Make | Citroen | Dodge |
| Model | Visa | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 652 cc | 2688 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 50 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 88 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 722 kg | 1979 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 2600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3000 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 98 L |
