2002 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Citroen Picasso

To start off, 2008 Citroen Picasso is newer by 6 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 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A6 (160 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2008 Citroen Picasso. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen Picasso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A6 weights approximately 320 kg more than 2008 Citroen Picasso. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2002 Audi A6 (310 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Picasso. (241 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2002 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Picasso.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi A6 2008 Citroen Picasso
Make Audi Citroen
Model A6 Picasso
Year Released 2002 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 1560 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 222 km/hour 183 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.6 seconds 10.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.9 L/100km 4.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L


 

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