2004 Audi Allroad vs. 1986 Citroen CX
To start off, 2004 Audi Allroad is newer by 18 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 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi Allroad (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1986 Citroen CX. (138 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi Allroad weights approximately 505 kg more than 1986 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 1986 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 (351 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen CX. (206 Nm). This means 2004 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Audi Allroad | 1986 Citroen CX | |
| Make | Audi | Citroen |
| Model | Allroad | CX |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2671 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 351 Nm | 206 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 92 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1925 kg | 1420 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3100 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |
