2005 Citroen C vs. 1984 Audi Coupe
To start off, 2005 Citroen C is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (134 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C. (72 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen C weights approximately 80 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe.
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, 1984 Audi Coupe (186 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C. (116 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1984 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C. 1984 Audi Coupe has automatic transmission and 2005 Citroen C has manual transmission. 2005 Citroen C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Audi Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C | 1984 Audi Coupe | |
Make | Citroen | Audi |
Model | C | Coupe |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 2226 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 58 L |