1984 Audi Coupe vs. 2001 Citroen C5

To start off, 2001 Citroen C5 is newer by 17 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (306 HP) has 99 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C5. (207 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Citroen C5 weights approximately 578 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe.

Because 1984 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Citroen C5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe 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, 1984 Audi Coupe (350 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C5. (285 Nm). This means 1984 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C5. 2001 Citroen C5 has automatic transmission and 1984 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1984 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Citroen C5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi Coupe 2001 Citroen C5
Make Audi Citroen
Model Coupe C5
Year Released 1984 2001
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2133 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 306 HP 207 HP
Torque 350 Nm 285 Nm
Top Speed 249 km/hour 226 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 1548 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2760 mm


 

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