1980 Audi 100 vs. 2007 Citroen C2
To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C2 (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1980 Audi 100. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi 100 weights approximately 61 kg more than 2007 Citroen C2.
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, 2007 Citroen C2 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 100. (124 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 100. 2007 Citroen C2 has automatic transmission and 1980 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1980 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Citroen C2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 100 | 2007 Citroen C2 | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | 100 | C2 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2320 mm |