1992 Audi 80 vs. 2011 Citroen C3

To start off, 2011 Citroen C3 is newer by 19 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 @ 5500 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C3. (88 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Audi 80 weights approximately 244 kg more than 2011 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 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C3. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1992 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C3. 2011 Citroen C3 has automatic transmission and 1992 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1992 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Citroen C3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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