1991 Audi 100 vs. 2002 Citroen C2

To start off, 2002 Citroen C2 is newer by 11 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 (173 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C2. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 404 kg more than 2002 Citroen C2. 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 (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C2. (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen C2. 1991 Audi 100 has automatic transmission and 2002 Citroen C2 has manual transmission. 2002 Citroen C2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Audi 100 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 2002 Citroen C2
Make Audi Citroen
Model 100 C2
Year Released 1991 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 173 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 249 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 73.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 214 km/hour 166 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10 seconds 14.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 996 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2320 mm


 

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