2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1976 Citroen CX
To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Citroen CX would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (300 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1976 Citroen CX. (115 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1976 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 530 kg more than 1976 Citroen CX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Citroen CX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Audi Allroad (381 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Citroen CX. (186 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi Allroad | 1976 Citroen CX | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | Allroad | CX |
Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2347 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 381 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 93.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 85.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3100 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 68 L |