2001 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1982 Citroen Visa
To start off, 2001 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Citroen Visa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Citroen Visa would be higher. At 5,931 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Aston Martin DB7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Aston Martin DB7 (450 HP) has 370 more horse power than 1982 Citroen Visa. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1982 Citroen Visa.
Because 2001 Aston Martin DB7 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 2001 Aston Martin DB7. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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, 2001 Aston Martin DB7 (556 Nm) has 446 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Citroen Visa. (110 Nm). This means 2001 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Citroen Visa.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Aston Martin DB7 | 1982 Citroen Visa | |
Make | Aston Martin | Citroen |
Model | DB7 | Visa |
Year Released | 2001 | 1982 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5931 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 556 Nm | 110 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1420 mm |