1984 Citroen LN vs. 1974 Audi Fox
To start off, 1984 Citroen LN is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Audi Fox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Audi Fox would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Audi Fox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Audi Fox (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1984 Citroen LN. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Audi Fox should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen LN. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Audi Fox weights approximately 202 kg more than 1984 Citroen LN. 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, 1974 Audi Fox (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Citroen LN. (50 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1974 Audi Fox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Citroen LN.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Citroen LN | 1974 Audi Fox | |
Make | Citroen | Audi |
Model | LN | Fox |
Year Released | 1984 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 652 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 50 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 60 L |