1984 Audi 4000 vs. 1985 Citroen BX
To start off, 1985 Citroen BX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Citroen BX (200 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1984 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Citroen BX should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 4000.
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, 1985 Citroen BX (294 Nm) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 1985 Citroen BX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 4000. 1984 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 1985 Citroen BX has manual transmission. 1985 Citroen BX 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 | 1985 Citroen BX | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | 4000 | BX |
Year Released | 1984 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2141 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 294 Nm |
Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 217 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2660 mm |