1986 Citroen C 15 vs. 2013 Audi A6
To start off, 2013 Audi A6 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen C 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen C 15 would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A6 (306 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1986 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A6 weights approximately 990 kg more than 1986 Citroen C 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Citroen C 15. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Audi A6 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, 2013 Audi A6 (441 Nm) has 371 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Citroen C 15 | 2013 Audi A6 | |
Make | Citroen | Audi |
Model | C 15 | A6 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 6 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 441 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4925 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2086 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1468 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2912 mm |