1991 Citroen BX vs. 1985 Audi 4000
To start off, 1991 Citroen BX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 4000 (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1991 Citroen BX. (71 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 4000 should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen BX.
Because 1985 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Citroen BX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 4000 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, 1985 Audi 4000 (137 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen BX. (110 Nm). This means 1985 Audi 4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen BX. 1985 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 1991 Citroen BX has manual transmission. 1991 Citroen BX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Citroen BX | 1985 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Citroen | Audi |
Model | BX | 4000 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1358 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 137 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 79.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2550 mm |