1999 Audi A4 vs. 2007 Citroen C5
To start off, 2007 Citroen C5 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C5. (204 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C5 weights approximately 294 kg more than 1999 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Audi A4 (330 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C5. (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A4 | 2007 Citroen C5 | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | A4 | C5 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 10.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 192 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.1 seconds | 8.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1589 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 66 L |