1990 Audi Coupe vs. 1996 Citroen C 15

To start off, 1996 Citroen C 15 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1990 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi Coupe (217 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1996 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1996 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Audi Coupe weights approximately 575 kg more than 1996 Citroen C 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Citroen C 15. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi Coupe 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, 1990 Audi Coupe (315 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1990 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Citroen C 15.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Audi Coupe 1996 Citroen C 15
Make Audi Citroen
Model Coupe C 15
Year Released 1990 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 954 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 315 Nm 70 Nm
Torque RPM 2100 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 845 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 66 L


 

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