2006 Audi RS4 vs. 1993 Citroen BX
To start off, 2006 Audi RS4 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Citroen BX 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) has 340 more horse power than 1993 Citroen BX. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen BX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi RS4 weights approximately 720 kg more than 1993 Citroen BX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Citroen BX. 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 320 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen BX. (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Citroen BX.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi RS4 | 1993 Citroen BX | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | RS4 | BX |
Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 430 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 10.2:1 |
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 | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 66 L |