1968 Audi 100 vs. 1984 Citroen Visa
To start off, 1984 Citroen Visa is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,760 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Audi 100 (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Visa. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Audi 100 weights approximately 370 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 1968 Audi 100 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Audi 100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Citroen Visa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1968 Audi 100 (150 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Citroen Visa. (50 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1968 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Citroen Visa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Audi 100 | 1984 Citroen Visa | |
| Make | Audi | Citroen |
| Model | 100 | Visa |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1760 cc | 652 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 50 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 77.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84.4 mm | 70 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1092 kg | 722 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 40 L |
