1985 Citroen GSA vs. 2009 Audi A6
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Citroen GSA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Citroen GSA would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1985 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1985 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 795 kg more than 1985 Citroen GSA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Citroen GSA. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Citroen GSA | 2009 Audi A6 | |
Make | Citroen | Audi |
Model | GSA | A6 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1129 cc | 2671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 70 L |