2009 Audi A4 vs. 1981 Citroen GSA
To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Citroen GSA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Citroen GSA would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (141 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1981 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1981 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Citroen GSA weights approximately 35 kg more than 2009 Audi A4.
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.
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2009 Audi A4 | 1981 Citroen GSA | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | A4 | GSA |
Year Released | 2009 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 1129 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 43 L |