1991 Audi 100 vs. 1987 Citroen AX
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 4 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 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 598 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, 1991 Audi 100 (264 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (73 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 100 | 1987 Citroen AX | |
| Make | Audi | Citroen |
| Model | 100 | AX |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2461 cc | 954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 264 Nm | 73 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 62 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 722 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.8 L/100km | 11.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 80 L |
