1985 Audi 200 vs. 2012 Citroen C1
To start off, 2012 Citroen C1 is newer by 27 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 113 more horse power than 2012 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2012 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 200 weights approximately 615 kg more than 2012 Citroen C1. 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 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1985 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 200 | 2012 Citroen C1 | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | 200 | C1 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2142 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 35 L |