1998 Audi A6 vs. 1998 Citroen Saxo

To start off, both 1998 Audi A6 and 1998 Citroen Saxo were released in the same year (1998). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A6 (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1998 Citroen Saxo. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1998 Citroen Saxo.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (202 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Citroen Saxo. (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1998 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Citroen Saxo.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Audi A6 1998 Citroen Saxo
Make Audi Citroen
Model A6 Saxo
Year Released 1998 1998
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 202 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3720 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2390 mm


 

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