1978 Audi 50 vs. 1985 Citroen CX
To start off, 1985 Citroen CX is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Audi 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Audi 50 would be higher. At 2,164 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Citroen CX 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:
1978 Audi 50 | 1985 Citroen CX | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | 50 | CX |
Year Released | 1978 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 771 cc | 2164 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | 4-speed manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1770 mm |