2008 Audi A6 vs. 1987 Citroen AX
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 21 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 2,393 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 760 kg more than 1987 Citroen AX.
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, 2008 Audi A6 (230 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (110 Nm). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1987 Citroen AX has manual transmission. 1987 Citroen AX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 1987 Citroen AX | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | A6 | AX |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 1358 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 230 Nm | 110 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 77 mm |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.4 seconds | 11.1 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2290 mm |