1990 Audi 200 vs. 2010 Citroen C8

To start off, 2010 Citroen C8 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi 200 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Citroen C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi 200 (150 HP) has 44 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C8. (106 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C8.

Because 1990 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Citroen C8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi 200 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, 2010 Citroen C8 (270 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 200. (210 Nm). This means 2010 Citroen C8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 200. 2010 Citroen C8 has automatic transmission and 1990 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1990 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Citroen C8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Audi 200 2010 Citroen C8
Make Audi Citroen
Model 200 C8
Year Released 1990 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 106 HP
Torque 210 Nm 270 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 17.0:1
Top Speed 215 km/hour 174 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2830 mm


 

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