2009 Audi TT vs. 1986 Citroen BX
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen BX would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1986 Citroen BX. (197 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen BX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Citroen BX weights approximately 344 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.
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, 2009 Audi TT (320 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen BX. (294 Nm). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen BX.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1986 Citroen BX | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | TT | BX |
Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 2139 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 294 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 91.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.9 mm | 81.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 80 L |