2008 Audi A4 vs. 1996 Citroen C 15
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Citroen C 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Citroen C 15 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 605 kg more than 1996 Citroen C 15.
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 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 1996 Citroen C 15 | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | A4 | C 15 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 954 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 66 L |