2006 Audi TT vs. 1986 Citroen BX
To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen BX would be higher. At 2,139 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Citroen BX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (225 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1986 Citroen BX. (197 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen BX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 255 kg more than 1986 Citroen BX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 1986 Citroen BX (294 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi TT. (281 Nm). This means 1986 Citroen BX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi TT | 1986 Citroen BX | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | TT | BX |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 2139 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 294 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 91.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 81.6 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 80 L |