1997 Audi A4 vs. 1986 Citroen Visa

To start off, 1997 Audi A4 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen Visa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen Visa would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi A4 weights approximately 868 kg more than 1986 Citroen Visa.

Because 1997 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Citroen Visa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 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.

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1997 Audi A4 1986 Citroen Visa
Make Audi Citroen
Model A4 Visa
Year Released 1997 1986
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 652 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 35 HP
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 70 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 212 km/hour 124 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 722 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 40 L