1985 Audi Coupe vs. 2005 Citroen C5

To start off, 2005 Citroen C5 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi Coupe 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 @ 4250 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C5. (114 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C5.

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 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C5. (160 Nm). This means 1985 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Audi Coupe 2005 Citroen C5
Make Audi Citroen
Model Coupe C5
Year Released 1985 2005
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 1761 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 136 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 160 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 10.8:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2760 mm