2008 Audi A4 vs. 1991 Citroen ZX
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Citroen ZX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Citroen ZX would be higher. At 1,984 cc, 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 381 kg more than 1991 Citroen ZX.
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, 2008 Audi A4 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen ZX. (160 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen ZX.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 1991 Citroen ZX | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | A4 | ZX |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1905 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 130 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.6 seconds | 9.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1104 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2550 mm |