2001 Audi AL2 vs. 2006 Volkswagen Citi
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Citi is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi AL2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi AL2 would be higher. At 1,423 cc, 2006 Volkswagen Citi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi AL2 (75 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Citi. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi AL2 should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Citi.
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, 2001 Audi AL2 (330 Nm) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Citi. (108 Nm). This means 2001 Audi AL2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Citi. 2001 Audi AL2 has automatic transmission and 2006 Volkswagen Citi has manual transmission. 2006 Volkswagen Citi will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Audi AL2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi AL2 | 2006 Volkswagen Citi | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | AL2 | Citi |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1199 cc | 1423 cc |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 108 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2410 mm |