1991 Audi 80 vs. 2008 Citroen C2

To start off, 2008 Citroen C2 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 74 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 80 weights approximately 29 kg more than 2008 Citroen C2.

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 (121 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C2. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C2.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 80 2008 Citroen C2
Make Audi Citroen
Model 80 C2
Year Released 1991 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 1358 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 121 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 182 km/hour 170 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1020 kg 991 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2320 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 45 L