1975 Audi 80 vs. 2002 Citroen Xsara
To start off, 2002 Citroen Xsara is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Audi 80 (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2002 Citroen Xsara. (72 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen Xsara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 168 kg more than 1975 Audi 80.
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, 1975 Audi 80 (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen Xsara. (110 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1975 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen Xsara.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 80 | 2002 Citroen Xsara | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | 80 | Xsara |
Year Released | 1975 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 912 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 54 L |