1992 Audi 100 vs. 1959 Citroen 2CV
To start off, 1992 Audi 100 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Audi 100 (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1959 Citroen 2CV. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1959 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Audi 100 weights approximately 815 kg more than 1959 Citroen 2CV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Audi 100 | 1959 Citroen 2CV | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | 100 | 2CV |
Year Released | 1992 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 850 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2410 mm |