1984 Audi Coupe vs. 2005 Citroen Xsara

To start off, 2005 Citroen Xsara is newer by 21 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 2,133 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (306 HP) has 217 more horse power than 2005 Citroen Xsara. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen Xsara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 276 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe.

Because 1984 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Citroen Xsara. 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 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen Xsara. (140 Nm). This means 1984 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen Xsara.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi Coupe 2005 Citroen Xsara
Make Audi Citroen
Model Coupe Xsara
Year Released 1984 2005
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2133 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 306 HP 89 HP
Torque 350 Nm 140 Nm
Top Speed 249 km/hour 170 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 1246 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2550 mm


 

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