1986 Audi 100 vs. 2011 Citroen C3
To start off, 2011 Citroen C3 is newer by 25 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 30 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C3. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C3 weights approximately 42 kg more than 1986 Audi 100.
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 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C3. (144 Nm). This means 1986 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 2011 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | 100 | C3 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 144 Nm |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1224 kg | 1266 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2470 mm |