1996 Audi A6 vs. 1992 Citroen XM
To start off, 1996 Audi A6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Citroen XM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Citroen XM would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A6 (190 HP) has 75 more horse power than 1992 Citroen XM. (115 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen XM.
Because 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Citroen XM. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 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, 1996 Audi A6 (286 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Citroen XM. (168 Nm). This means 1996 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Citroen XM.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi A6 | 1992 Citroen XM | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | A6 | XM |
Year Released | 1996 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 115 HP |
Torque | 286 Nm | 168 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86 mm |
Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2760 mm |