2002 Audi R8 vs. 2000 Citroen Xanae
To start off, 2002 Audi R8 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Citroen Xanae. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Citroen Xanae would be higher. At 3,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi R8 (610 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 552 more horse power than 2000 Citroen Xanae. (58 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen Xanae. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen Xanae weights approximately 1132 kg more than 2002 Audi R8.
Because 2002 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Citroen Xanae. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi R8 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 R8 (698 Nm) has 556 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen Xanae. (142 Nm). This means 2002 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen Xanae. 2002 Audi R8 has automatic transmission and 2000 Citroen Xanae has manual transmission. 2000 Citroen Xanae will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Audi R8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Audi R8 | 2000 Citroen Xanae | |
| Make | Audi | Citroen |
| Model | R8 | Xanae |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 610 HP | 58 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 698 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Drive Type | AWD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 1134 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2550 mm |
