2004 Audi Allroad vs. 1985 Citroen CX
To start off, 2004 Audi Allroad is newer by 19 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 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi Allroad (300 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1985 Citroen CX. (74 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1985 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi Allroad weights approximately 494 kg more than 1985 Citroen CX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi Allroad 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, 2004 Audi Allroad 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, 2004 Audi Allroad (380 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Citroen CX. (149 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi Allroad | 1985 Citroen CX | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | Allroad | CX |
Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1944 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3100 mm |