1998 Audi A6 vs. 1987 Citroen C 15
To start off, 1998 Audi A6 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Citroen C 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Citroen C 15 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A6 (200 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1987 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen C 15.
Because 1998 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Citroen C 15. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1998 Audi A6 (271 Nm) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A6 | 1987 Citroen C 15 | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | A6 | C 15 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 70 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2750 mm |