1986 Citroen Aventure vs. 2008 Volkswagen Bora
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Bora is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen Aventure. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen Aventure would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Bora (128 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1986 Citroen Aventure. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Bora should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen Aventure.
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 Volkswagen Bora (310 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen Aventure. (120 Nm). This means 2008 Volkswagen Bora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen Aventure.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Citroen Aventure | 2008 Volkswagen Bora | |
| Make | Citroen | Volkswagen |
| Model | Aventure | Bora |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1769 cc | 1896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 128 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
