2006 Audi RS4 vs. 1984 Citroen Axel
To start off, 2006 Audi RS4 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Citroen Axel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Citroen Axel would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi RS4 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 354 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Axel. (60 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen Axel.
Because 2006 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Citroen Axel. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 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, 2006 Audi RS4 (430 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Citroen Axel. (98 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2006 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Citroen Axel.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi RS4 | 1984 Citroen Axel | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | RS4 | Axel |
Year Released | 2006 | 1984 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 79.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 65.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2380 mm |