1991 Audi 100 vs. 2011 Citroen C3
To start off, 2011 Citroen C3 is newer by 20 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, 1991 Audi 100 (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C3. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 221 kg more than 2011 Citroen C3. 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 (265 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C3. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C3. 2011 Citroen C3 has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Citroen C3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 2011 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | 100 | C3 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2461 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 187 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.6 seconds | 11.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1473 kg | 1252 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 45 L |