1987 Audi 200 vs. 2006 Citroen C4
To start off, 2006 Citroen C4 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1987 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C4. (94 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Audi 200 weights approximately 165 kg more than 2006 Citroen C4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1987 Audi 200 (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C4. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1987 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C4.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi 200 | 2006 Citroen C4 | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | 200 | C4 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2006 |
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 | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 55 L |