1993 Audi 80 vs. 2000 Citroen Xsara
To start off, 2000 Citroen Xsara is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1993 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Citroen Xsara (165 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1993 Audi 80. (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 1993 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Audi 80 weights approximately 170 kg more than 2000 Citroen Xsara.
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, 2000 Citroen Xsara (193 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Audi 80. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Audi 80 | 2000 Citroen Xsara | |
| Make | Audi | Citroen |
| Model | 80 | Xsara |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2309 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 165 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 193 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1200 kg |
