2002 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 1984 Citroen Visa
To start off, 2002 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 18 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 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet S-10 (118 HP) has 38 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Visa. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 640 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 2002 Chevrolet S-10 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, 2002 Chevrolet S-10 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, 2002 Chevrolet S-10 (190 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Citroen Visa. (110 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Citroen Visa.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chevrolet S-10 | 1984 Citroen Visa | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | S-10 | Visa |
Year Released | 2002 | 1984 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2440 mm |