1986 Audi 100 vs. 2008 Citroen Picasso
To start off, 2008 Citroen Picasso is newer by 22 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, 2008 Citroen Picasso (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1986 Audi 100. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen Picasso should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Picasso weights approximately 130 kg more than 1986 Audi 100. 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, 2008 Citroen Picasso (241 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 100. (122 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen Picasso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 2008 Citroen Picasso | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | 100 | Picasso |
Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
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 | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |