1998 Audi A6 vs. 2000 Citroen Xsara
To start off, 2000 Citroen Xsara is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A6 (200 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2000 Citroen Xsara. (70 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen Xsara.
Because 1998 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Citroen Xsara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1998 Audi A6 (271 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen Xsara. (128 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen Xsara.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A6 | 2000 Citroen Xsara | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | A6 | Xsara |
Year Released | 1998 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1868 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 128 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 82.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2550 mm |