1982 Audi Coupe vs. 1943 Citroen 15

To start off, 1982 Audi Coupe is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 2,866 cc (6 cylinders), 1943 Citroen 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Audi Coupe (130 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1943 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1943 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Citroen 15 weights approximately 275 kg more than 1982 Audi Coupe.

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, 1943 Citroen 15 (187 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi Coupe. (171 Nm). This means 1943 Citroen 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Audi Coupe 1943 Citroen 15
Make Audi Citroen
Model Coupe 15
Year Released 1982 1943
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 2866 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 171 Nm 187 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 6.2:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 1325 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3100 mm


 

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