1994 Citroen AX vs. 1985 Audi 4000
To start off, 1994 Citroen AX is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 4000 (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1994 Citroen AX. (48 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 4000 should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen AX.
Because 1985 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Citroen AX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 4000 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1985 Audi 4000 (137 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Citroen AX. (74 Nm). This means 1985 Audi 4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Citroen AX. 1985 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 1994 Citroen AX has manual transmission. 1994 Citroen AX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Citroen AX | 1985 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Citroen | Audi |
Model | AX | 4000 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 137 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 79.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2550 mm |