1992 Audi 80 vs. 2007 Citroen C3
To start off, 2007 Citroen C3 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Audi 80 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) has 60 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C3. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Audi 80 weights approximately 365 kg more than 2007 Citroen C3. 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 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C3. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1992 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Audi 80 | 2007 Citroen C3 | |
| Make | Audi | Citroen |
| Model | 80 | C3 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2309 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 132 HP | 72 HP |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1005 kg |
