1992 Audi Coupe vs. 1980 Citroen GSA

To start off, 1992 Audi Coupe is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Citroen GSA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Citroen GSA would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Audi Coupe (111 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1980 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1980 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Audi Coupe weights approximately 205 kg more than 1980 Citroen GSA. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Audi Coupe 1980 Citroen GSA
Make Audi Citroen
Model Coupe GSA
Year Released 1992 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1129 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 56 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 925 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2560 mm


 

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