1984 Audi 90 vs. 2009 Citroen C2
To start off, 2009 Citroen C2 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 90 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 90 (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C2. (126 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi 90 weights approximately 215 kg more than 2009 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Audi 90 (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C2. (143 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1984 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi 90 | 2009 Citroen C2 | |
| Make | Audi | Citroen |
| Model | 90 | C2 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 126 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 143 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 78.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 82 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1045 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2320 mm |
