1992 Audi 80 vs. 1991 Citroen BX

To start off, 1992 Audi 80 is newer by 1 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 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1992 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Audi 80 (132 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1991 Citroen BX. (71 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen BX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Audi 80 weights approximately 440 kg more than 1991 Citroen BX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Audi 80 (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen BX. (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1992 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen BX.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Audi 80 1991 Citroen BX
Make Audi Citroen
Model 80 BX
Year Released 1992 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2309 cc 1358 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 132 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 930 kg