2007 Audi A4 vs. 1987 Citroen AX
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Citroen AX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Citroen AX would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (222 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 605 kg more than 1987 Citroen AX. 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, 2007 Audi A4 (450 Nm) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (110 Nm). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A4 | 1987 Citroen AX | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | A4 | AX |
Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 110 Nm |
Top Speed | 226 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.4 seconds | 11.1 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2290 mm |