1991 Audi Coupe vs. 1996 Citroen XM
To start off, 1996 Citroen XM is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Citroen XM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Citroen XM (115 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1991 Audi Coupe. (111 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Citroen XM should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Citroen XM weights approximately 150 kg more than 1991 Audi Coupe. 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, 1996 Citroen XM (174 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi Coupe. (168 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1996 Citroen XM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi Coupe | 1996 Citroen XM | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | Coupe | XM |
Year Released | 1991 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1982 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 66 L |