1991 Audi 80 vs. 2010 Citroen C4
To start off, 2010 Citroen C4 is newer by 19 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Citroen C4 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C4 weights approximately 395 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.
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, 2010 Citroen C4 (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 80 | 2010 Citroen C4 | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | 80 | C4 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 60 L |