1985 Audi 200 vs. 1988 Citroen C 15
To start off, 1988 Citroen C 15 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,142 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1988 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1988 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 200 weights approximately 635 kg more than 1988 Citroen C 15. 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, 1985 Audi 200 (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1985 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 200 | 1988 Citroen C 15 | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | 200 | C 15 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2142 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 66 L |