1986 Audi 100 vs. 2005 Volkswagen Citi
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Citi is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 100 (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Citi. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen Citi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 100 weights approximately 260 kg more than 2005 Volkswagen Citi. 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 (122 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volkswagen Citi. (108 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1986 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volkswagen Citi.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 2005 Volkswagen Citi | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | 100 | Citi |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1423 cc |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 850 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 49 L |