1981 Audi UR vs. 1987 Citroen AX
To start off, 1987 Citroen AX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Audi UR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Audi UR would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1981 Audi UR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Audi UR (197 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Audi UR weights approximately 475 kg more than 1987 Citroen AX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 1981 Audi UR (270 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (110 Nm). This means 1981 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Audi UR | 1987 Citroen AX | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | UR | AX |
Year Released | 1981 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 110 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2290 mm |