1986 Audi 100 vs. 2006 Citroen C3

To start off, 2006 Citroen C3 is newer by 20 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 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 49 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C3. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 100 weights approximately 77 kg more than 2006 Citroen C3. 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, 2006 Citroen C3 (200 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 100. (180 Nm). This means 2006 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 100.

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