2001 Audi RS4 vs. 2001 Citroen C3

To start off, both 2001 Audi RS4 and 2001 Citroen C3 were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi RS4 (377 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 269 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C3. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi RS4 weights approximately 595 kg more than 2001 Citroen C3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Citroen C3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi RS4 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, 2001 Audi RS4 (449 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C3. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C3. 2001 Citroen C3 has automatic transmission and 2001 Audi RS4 has manual transmission. 2001 Audi RS4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Citroen C3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2001 Audi RS4 2001 Citroen C3
Make Audi Citroen
Model RS4 C3
Year Released 2001 2001
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 377 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 449 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 45 L