1991 Audi 100 vs. 2000 Citroen Xsara
To start off, 2000 Citroen Xsara is newer by 9 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 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (171 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2000 Citroen Xsara. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen Xsara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 370 kg more than 2000 Citroen Xsara. 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 (250 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen Xsara. (110 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen Xsara.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 2000 Citroen Xsara | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | 100 | Xsara |
Year Released | 1991 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 54 L |