1995 Audi Coupe vs. 2005 Citroen C

To start off, 2005 Citroen C is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1995 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi Coupe (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi Coupe weights approximately 344 kg more than 2005 Citroen C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Citroen C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi Coupe 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, 1995 Audi Coupe (357 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1995 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi Coupe 2005 Citroen C
Make Audi Citroen
Model Coupe C
Year Released 1995 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 227 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 357 Nm 133 Nm
Torque RPM 2100 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 75.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1524 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2620 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]