2005 Citroen C1 vs. 1976 Audi Fox
To start off, 2005 Citroen C1 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Audi Fox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Audi Fox would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Audi Fox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Audi Fox (75 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C1. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Audi Fox should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Audi Fox weights approximately 32 kg more than 2005 Citroen C1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Citroen C1 (132 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Audi Fox. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Citroen C1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Audi Fox.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C1 | 1976 Audi Fox | |
Make | Citroen | Audi |
Model | C1 | Fox |
Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 132 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1370 mm |