2001 Audi A6 vs. 1994 Citroen AX

To start off, 2001 Audi A6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Citroen AX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Citroen AX would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1994 Citroen AX. (48 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 892 kg more than 1994 Citroen AX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Citroen AX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Citroen AX. (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Citroen AX.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A6 1994 Citroen AX
Make Audi Citroen
Model A6 AX
Year Released 2001 1994
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 954 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 48 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 74 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 62 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 668 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2290 mm