2002 Audi A6 vs. 2003 Citroen C2

To start off, 2003 Citroen C2 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 2003 Citroen C2. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2003 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A6 weights approximately 755 kg more than 2003 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Citroen C2. (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2002 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Citroen C2.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi A6 2003 Citroen C2
Make Audi Citroen
Model A6 C2
Year Released 2002 2003
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 241 km/hour 166 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7 seconds 14.8 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 995 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2320 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 4.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 41 L