1985 Audi 90 vs. 2004 Citroen Saxo
To start off, 2004 Citroen Saxo is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 90 would be higher. At 1,992 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 90 (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2004 Citroen Saxo. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen Saxo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 90 weights approximately 245 kg more than 2004 Citroen Saxo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Audi 90 (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen Saxo. (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1985 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen Saxo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Audi 90 | 2004 Citroen Saxo | |
| Make | Audi | Citroen |
| Model | 90 | Saxo |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1992 cc | 954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 168 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 62 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 805 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2390 mm |
