2000 Chrysler Neon vs. 1981 Citroen Visa

To start off, 2000 Chrysler Neon is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Citroen Visa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Citroen Visa would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Neon (150 HP) has 115 more horse power than 1981 Citroen Visa. (35 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 1981 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. 2000 Chrysler Neon has automatic transmission and 1981 Citroen Visa has manual transmission. 1981 Citroen Visa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chrysler Neon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler Neon 1981 Citroen Visa
Make Chrysler Citroen
Model Neon Visa
Year Released 2000 1981
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 652 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 35 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 200 km/hour 119 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Fuel Consumption Overall 8 L/100km 10.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 40 L


 

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