1991 Audi 100 vs. 1998 Citroen Xsara
To start off, 1998 Citroen Xsara is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Citroen Xsara (165 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 273 kg more than 1998 Citroen Xsara.
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 (265 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Citroen Xsara. (193 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Citroen Xsara.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 1998 Citroen Xsara | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | 100 | Xsara |
Year Released | 1991 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2461 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 193 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1473 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2550 mm |