2007 Volkswagen Citi vs. 1973 Audi 80
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Citi is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,780 cc, 2007 Volkswagen Citi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Citi (120 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1973 Audi 80. (75 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Citi should accelerate faster than 1973 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Audi 80 weights approximately 52 kg more than 2007 Volkswagen Citi.
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, 2007 Volkswagen Citi (162 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Audi 80. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Volkswagen Citi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Volkswagen Citi | 1973 Audi 80 | |
Make | Volkswagen | Audi |
Model | Citi | 80 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1780 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 162 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 60 L |