1991 Audi 80 vs. 2009 Citroen C6
To start off, 2009 Citroen C6 is newer by 18 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C6 (209 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C6 weights approximately 485 kg more than 1991 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Audi 80 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Citroen C6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80 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, 2009 Citroen C6 (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (167 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80. 2009 Citroen C6 has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Citroen C6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 80 | 2009 Citroen C6 | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | 80 | C6 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 209 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 82.6 mm |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.9 seconds | 10 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.9 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |