1977 Audi 100 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Citi
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Citi is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,778 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Citi is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Audi 100 weights approximately 250 kg more than 2008 Volkswagen Citi.
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 Volkswagen Citi (162 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Audi 100. (125 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Volkswagen Citi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Audi 100 | 2008 Volkswagen Citi | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | 100 | Citi |
Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 125 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 86.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 49 L |