2002 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1986 Citroen Visa

To start off, 2002 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen Visa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen Visa would be higher. At 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Concorde (251 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1986 Citroen Visa. (56 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 818 kg more than 1986 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, 2002 Chrysler Concorde (340 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen Visa. (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen Visa. 2002 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 1986 Citroen Visa has manual transmission. 1986 Citroen Visa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Chrysler Concorde will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chrysler Concorde 1986 Citroen Visa
Make Chrysler Citroen
Model Concorde Visa
Year Released 2002 1986
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3516 cc 1124 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 251 HP 56 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 81 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1618 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2440 mm


 

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