1991 Audi 100 vs. 2009 Citroen C5

To start off, 2009 Citroen C5 is newer by 18 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 48 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C5. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C5 weights approximately 85 kg more than 1991 Audi 100.

Because 1991 Audi 100 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Citroen C5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 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, 1991 Audi 100 (251 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C5. (170 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 2009 Citroen C5
Make Audi Citroen
Model 100 C5
Year Released 1991 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1749 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 171 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 83.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 81 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1585 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2820 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.8 L/100km 7.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 71 L


 

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