1987 Citroen AX vs. 2012 Audi A6

To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Citroen AX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Citroen AX would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A6 (242 HP) has 142 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Citroen AX 2012 Audi A6
Make Citroen Audi
Model AX A6
Year Released 1987 2012
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 242 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3540 mm 4915 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1872 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1453 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2911 mm