1975 Audi 50 vs. 1989 Citroen XM
To start off, 1989 Citroen XM is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 50 would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Citroen XM is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Audi 50 | 1989 Citroen XM | |
| Make | Audi | Citroen |
| Model | 50 | XM |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 2975 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 170 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | 4-speed manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1800 mm |
