1986 Audi 100 vs. 1986 Citroen C 15

To start off, both 1986 Audi 100 and 1986 Citroen C 15 were released in the same year (1986). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1986 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 100 (138 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1986 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 100 weights approximately 379 kg more than 1986 Citroen C 15. 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, 1986 Audi 100 (180 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm). This means 1986 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen C 15.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Audi 100 1986 Citroen C 15
Make Audi Citroen
Model 100 C 15
Year Released 1986 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 954 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 70 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1224 kg 845 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2750 mm


 

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