2000 Audi A4 vs. 1975 Citroen CX
To start off, 2000 Audi A4 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Citroen CX would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Citroen CX (115 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2000 Audi A4. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A4 weights approximately 230 kg more than 1975 Citroen CX.
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, 2000 Audi A4 (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Citroen CX. (178 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Audi A4 | 1975 Citroen CX | |
| Make | Audi | Citroen |
| Model | A4 | CX |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2393 cc | 2164 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 230 Nm | 178 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Top Speed | 217 km/hour | 184 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1245 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2860 mm |
