2001 Audi A4 vs. 1992 Citroen C 15
To start off, 2001 Audi A4 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Citroen C 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Citroen C 15 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A4 (160 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1992 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A4 weights approximately 450 kg more than 1992 Citroen C 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 Audi A4 (330 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A4 | 1992 Citroen C 15 | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | A4 | C 15 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 66 L |