2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1984 Citroen Visa
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express 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 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 250 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Visa. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1620 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 Chevrolet Express 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 Chevrolet Express 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 Chevrolet Express (441 Nm) has 391 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Citroen Visa. (50 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Citroen Visa.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Express | 1984 Citroen Visa | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Express | Visa |
Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
Body Type | Van | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5359 cc | 652 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 441 Nm | 50 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2440 mm |