1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1988 Citroen Axel
To start off, 1988 Citroen Axel is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 1,994 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1988 Citroen Axel. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1988 Citroen Axel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi Coupe weights approximately 220 kg more than 1988 Citroen Axel. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1984 Audi Coupe (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Citroen Axel. (50 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1984 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Citroen Axel.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi Coupe | 1988 Citroen Axel | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | Coupe | Axel |
Year Released | 1984 | 1988 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 652 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 50 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2380 mm |