2004 Citroen C5 vs. 1986 Audi 4000
To start off, 2004 Citroen C5 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1986 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen C5 (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1986 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 4000.
Because 1986 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Citroen C5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Audi 4000 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, 1986 Audi 4000 (137 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C5. (110 Nm). This means 1986 Audi 4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C5. 1986 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 2004 Citroen C5 has manual transmission. 2004 Citroen C5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C5 | 1986 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Citroen | Audi |
Model | C5 | 4000 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1749 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 137 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 79.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 86.4 mm |
Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2550 mm |