1991 Audi V8 vs. 1991 Citroen C 15
To start off, both 1991 Audi V8 and 1991 Citroen C 15 were released in the same year (1991). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi V8 (280 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1991 Citroen C 15. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi V8 weights approximately 837 kg more than 1991 Citroen C 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Citroen C 15. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 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 V8 (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen C 15. (109 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen C 15. 1991 Audi V8 has automatic transmission and 1991 Citroen C 15 has manual transmission. 1991 Citroen C 15 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Audi V8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi V8 | 1991 Citroen C 15 | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | V8 | C 15 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1712 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2750 mm |