1991 Citroen BX vs. 2012 Audi A3
To start off, 2012 Audi A3 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Citroen BX would be higher. At 1,358 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Citroen BX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A3 (104 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1991 Citroen BX. (71 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen BX.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Citroen BX | 2012 Audi A3 | |
Make | Citroen | Audi |
Model | BX | A3 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1358 cc | 1200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 104 HP |
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 |