2002 Audi R8 vs. 2004 Citroen C5

To start off, 2004 Citroen C5 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi R8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi R8 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 502 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C5. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C5.

Because 2002 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Citroen C5. 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 443 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C5. (255 Nm). This means 2002 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi R8 2004 Citroen C5
Make Audi Citroen
Model R8 C5
Year Released 2002 2004
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
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 108 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 698 Nm 255 Nm
Drive Type AWD Front
Number of Seats 1 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1090 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 47 L


 

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