1986 Citroen Bx vs. 1987 Audi 4000
To start off, 1987 Audi 4000 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen Bx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen Bx would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1987 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Citroen Bx (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1987 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Citroen Bx should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 4000.
Because 1987 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Citroen Bx. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi 4000 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 Citroen Bx (163 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 1986 Citroen Bx will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 4000. 1987 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 1986 Citroen Bx has manual transmission. 1986 Citroen Bx will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Citroen Bx | 1987 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Citroen | Audi |
Model | Bx | 4000 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1904 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 137 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 79.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2550 mm |