1970 Audi Super 90 vs. 1986 Citroen BX
To start off, 1986 Citroen BX is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Audi Super 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Audi Super 90 would be higher. At 2,139 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Citroen BX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Citroen BX (197 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1970 Audi Super 90. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Citroen BX should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi Super 90.
Because 1986 Citroen BX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Audi Super 90. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Citroen BX 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, 1986 Citroen BX (294 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi Super 90. (149 Nm). This means 1986 Citroen BX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi Super 90.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Audi Super 90 | 1986 Citroen BX | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | Super 90 | BX |
Year Released | 1970 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1759 cc | 2139 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 294 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 91.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.3 mm | 81.6 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2660 mm |