1986 Audi 80 vs. 2006 Volkswagen Citi
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Citi is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 80 would be higher. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 80 (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Citi. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Citi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 80 weights approximately 283 kg more than 2006 Volkswagen Citi. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Audi 80 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Volkswagen Citi. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Audi 80 will offer significantly more control. 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 80 (173 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Citi. (118 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1986 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Citi.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 80 | 2006 Volkswagen Citi | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | 80 | Citi |
Year Released | 1986 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 857 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2410 mm |