1987 Audi Coupe vs. 1987 Citroen AX

To start off, both 1987 Audi Coupe and 1987 Citroen AX were released in the same year (1987). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi Coupe (109 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Audi Coupe weights approximately 258 kg more than 1987 Citroen AX. 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 Coupe (158 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (73 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1987 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Audi Coupe 1987 Citroen AX
Make Audi Citroen
Model Coupe AX
Year Released 1987 1987
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 954 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 73 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 62 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 722 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2290 mm


 

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