2008 Audi TT vs. 1983 Citroen Visa

To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Citroen Visa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Citroen Visa would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi TT weights approximately 450 kg more than 1983 Citroen Visa.

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, 2008 Audi TT (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Citroen Visa. (107 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Citroen Visa.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi TT 1983 Citroen Visa
Make Audi Citroen
Model TT Visa
Year Released 2008 1983
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1358 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 59 HP
Torque 280 Nm 107 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 1360 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2440 mm


 

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