1994 Audi A6 vs. 1996 Citroen Saxo

To start off, 1996 Citroen Saxo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Audi A6 would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Citroen Saxo (118 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1994 Audi A6. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Citroen Saxo should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi A6 weights approximately 465 kg more than 1996 Citroen Saxo.

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, 1994 Audi A6 (202 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Citroen Saxo. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1994 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Citroen Saxo.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Audi A6 1996 Citroen Saxo
Make Audi Citroen
Model A6 Saxo
Year Released 1994 1996
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 202 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 935 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2390 mm


 

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