2005 Audi A6 vs. 1986 Citroen Aventure
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen Aventure. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen Aventure would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1986 Citroen Aventure. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen Aventure.
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, 2005 Audi A6 (230 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen Aventure. (120 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen Aventure. 2005 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1986 Citroen Aventure has manual transmission. 1986 Citroen Aventure will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi A6 | 1986 Citroen Aventure | |
| Make | Audi | Citroen |
| Model | A6 | Aventure |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1769 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 230 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
