1991 Audi 200 vs. 1986 Citroen BX
To start off, 1991 Audi 200 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen BX would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 200 (217 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1986 Citroen BX. (197 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen BX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 200 weights approximately 244 kg more than 1986 Citroen BX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 200 (315 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen BX. (294 Nm). This means 1991 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen BX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 200 | 1986 Citroen BX | |
| Make | Audi | Citroen |
| Model | 200 | BX |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2139 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 315 Nm | 294 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 91.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 81.6 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 80 L |
