2000 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1984 Citroen Visa
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Citroen Visa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Citroen Visa would be higher. At 5,327 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban (282 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Visa. (104 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1464 kg more than 1984 Citroen Visa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Citroen Visa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban (441 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Citroen Visa. (137 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Citroen Visa.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Suburban | 1984 Citroen Visa | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Suburban | Visa |
Year Released | 2000 | 1984 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5327 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 441 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2334 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5590 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2440 mm |