2003 Audi TT vs. 2007 Citroen C3
To start off, 2007 Citroen C3 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Audi TT would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi TT (237 HP) has 165 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C3. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi TT weights approximately 308 kg more than 2007 Citroen C3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Citroen C3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi TT 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, 2003 Audi TT (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C3. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2003 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi TT | 2007 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | TT | C3 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1212 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 47 L |