1991 Audi Coupe vs. 1990 Citroen BX

To start off, 1991 Audi Coupe is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Citroen BX would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi Coupe (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1990 Citroen BX. (123 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1990 Citroen BX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi Coupe weights approximately 265 kg more than 1990 Citroen BX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Citroen BX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Citroen BX 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, 1991 Audi Coupe (250 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Citroen BX. (173 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1991 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Citroen BX.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi Coupe 1990 Citroen BX
Make Audi Citroen
Model Coupe BX
Year Released 1991 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 173 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 88 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1135 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2660 mm


 

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