2000 Audi A6 vs. 1985 Citroen CX
To start off, 2000 Audi A6 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Citroen CX would be higher. At 2,670 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1985 Citroen CX. (137 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1985 Citroen CX.
Because 2000 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Citroen CX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Audi A6 (339 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Citroen CX. (206 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A6 | 1985 Citroen CX | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | A6 | CX |
Year Released | 2000 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2670 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 137 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3100 mm |