1984 Audi 4000 vs. 1976 Citroen CX
To start off, 1984 Audi 4000 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Citroen CX would be higher. At 2,345 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Citroen CX (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1984 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 4000.
Because 1984 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Citroen CX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 4000 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1976 Citroen CX (186 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 1976 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 4000. 1984 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 1976 Citroen CX has manual transmission. 1976 Citroen CX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 4000 | 1976 Citroen CX | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | 4000 | CX |
Year Released | 1984 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2345 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 186 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.2 mm | 93.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 85.5 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2850 mm |