2004 Avanti Studebaker vs. 1984 Citroen Visa
To start off, 2004 Avanti Studebaker is newer by 20 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 6,750 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Avanti Studebaker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Avanti Studebaker (306 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Visa. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Avanti Studebaker should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 1885 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 2004 Avanti Studebaker 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, 2004 Avanti Studebaker 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, 2004 Avanti Studebaker (425 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Citroen Visa. (114 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Avanti Studebaker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Citroen Visa. 2004 Avanti Studebaker has automatic transmission and 1984 Citroen Visa has manual transmission. 1984 Citroen Visa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Avanti Studebaker will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Avanti Studebaker | 1984 Citroen Visa | |
Make | Avanti | Citroen |
Model | Studebaker | Visa |
Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 425 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2775 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3410 mm | 2440 mm |