2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1978 Citroen Visa
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Citroen Visa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Citroen Visa would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager (140 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1978 Citroen Visa. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1978 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1039 kg more than 1978 Citroen Visa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Citroen Visa. (50 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Citroen Visa.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1978 Citroen Visa | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Grand Voyager | Visa |
Year Released | 2001 | 1978 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 652 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 50 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 70 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 726 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.4 L/100km | 10.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 40 L |