1985 Audi Coupe vs. 1956 Citroen ID 19

To start off, 1985 Audi Coupe is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Citroen ID 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Citroen ID 19 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi Coupe (136 HP) has 70 more horse power than 1956 Citroen ID 19. (66 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1956 Citroen ID 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Citroen ID 19 weights approximately 212 kg more than 1985 Audi Coupe.

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 Coupe (176 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Citroen ID 19. (133 Nm). This means 1985 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Citroen ID 19.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Audi Coupe 1956 Citroen ID 19
Make Audi Citroen
Model Coupe ID 19
Year Released 1985 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 1911 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 136 HP 66 HP
Torque 176 Nm 133 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 7.5:1
Top Speed 195 km/hour 140 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1022 kg 1234 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 3130 mm


 

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