2003 Audi A6 vs. 1991 Citroen AX
To start off, 2003 Audi A6 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Citroen AX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Citroen AX would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A6 (128 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1991 Citroen AX. (48 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A6 weights approximately 762 kg more than 1991 Citroen AX. 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, 2003 Audi A6 (195 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen AX. (75 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2003 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A6 | 1991 Citroen AX | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | A6 | AX |
Year Released | 2003 | 1991 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 62 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 668 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2290 mm |