1991 Audi Coupe vs. 2009 Citroen C3
To start off, 2009 Citroen C3 is newer by 18 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 2,770 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi Coupe (174 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C3. (88 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi Coupe weights approximately 48 kg more than 2009 Citroen C3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Citroen C3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe 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 (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C3. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1991 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi Coupe | 2009 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | Coupe | C3 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 249 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 206 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1174 kg | 1126 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 45 L |