2007 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1984 Citroen Visa
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 23 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 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Aveo (93 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Visa. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 292 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.
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, 2007 Chevrolet Aveo (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Citroen Visa. (110 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Citroen Visa.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Aveo | 1984 Citroen Visa | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Aveo | Visa |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
Top Speed | 171 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1122 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2440 mm |