1998 Audi AD vs. 2011 Citroen C6

To start off, 2011 Citroen C6 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi AD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi AD would be higher. At 3,001 cc, 1998 Audi AD is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 2011 Citroen C6 (290 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi AD. (140 Nm). This means 2011 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi AD. 2011 Citroen C6 has automatic transmission and 1998 Audi AD has manual transmission. 1998 Audi AD will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Citroen C6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Audi AD 2011 Citroen C6
Make Audi Citroen
Model AD C6
Year Released 1998 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3001 cc 2993 cc
Engine Type electric V
Horse Power 0 HP 209 HP
Torque 140 Nm 290 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats