1984 Audi Quattro vs. 1984 Citroen CX
To start off, both 1984 Audi Quattro and 1984 Citroen CX were released in the same year (1984). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Quattro (180 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1984 Citroen CX. (168 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Quattro should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Citroen CX weights approximately 113 kg more than 1984 Audi Quattro.
Because 1984 Audi Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Citroen CX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi Quattro 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 Citroen CX (301 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Quattro. (251 Nm). This means 1984 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Quattro.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi Quattro | 1984 Citroen CX | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | Quattro | CX |
Year Released | 1984 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 301 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92 mm |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 208 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1296 kg | 1409 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2860 mm |