1989 Audi 100 vs. 1956 Citroen ID 19
To start off, 1989 Audi 100 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Citroen ID 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Citroen ID 19 would be higher. At 2,460 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 100 (120 HP) has 54 more horse power than 1956 Citroen ID 19. (66 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1956 Citroen ID 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 100 weights approximately 86 kg more than 1956 Citroen ID 19. 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, 1989 Audi 100 (270 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Citroen ID 19. (133 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1989 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Citroen ID 19.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 100 | 1956 Citroen ID 19 | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | 100 | ID 19 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2460 cc | 1911 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 66 HP |
Torque | 270 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 7.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1234 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3130 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 64 L |