1991 Audi 80 vs. 1976 Citroen CX
To start off, 1991 Audi 80 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Citroen CX would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Citroen CX (106 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 80 weights approximately 5 kg more than 1976 Citroen CX.
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 80 (182 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Citroen CX. (161 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 80 | 1976 Citroen CX | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | 80 | CX |
Year Released | 1991 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 68 L |