2001 Audi Steppenwolf vs. 1986 Citroen CX
To start off, 2001 Audi Steppenwolf is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen CX would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi Steppenwolf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi Steppenwolf (220 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1986 Citroen CX. (138 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi Steppenwolf should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Citroen CX weights approximately 520 kg more than 2001 Audi Steppenwolf.
Because 2001 Audi Steppenwolf is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Citroen CX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi Steppenwolf 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 Steppenwolf (325 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen CX. (206 Nm). This means 2001 Audi Steppenwolf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi Steppenwolf | 1986 Citroen CX | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | Steppenwolf | CX |
Year Released | 2001 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 206 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3100 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |