1980 Audi 80 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 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C2 (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1980 Audi 80. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi 80 weights approximately 44 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, 1980 Audi 80 (104 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C2. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1980 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 80 | 2007 Citroen C2 | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | 80 | C2 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 144 km/hour | 158 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 936 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 41 L |