2004 Chevrolet Venture vs. 1985 Citroen LNA
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Venture is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Citroen LNA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Citroen LNA would be higher. At 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Venture (186 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1985 Citroen LNA. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Venture should accelerate faster than 1985 Citroen LNA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Venture weights approximately 968 kg more than 1985 Citroen LNA. 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, 2004 Chevrolet Venture (285 Nm) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Citroen LNA. (50 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Venture will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Citroen LNA.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Venture | 1985 Citroen LNA | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Venture | LNA |
Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3392 cc | 652 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 186 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 50 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1678 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 43 L |