2004 Citroen C8 vs. 2010 Audi A4
To start off, 2010 Audi A4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Citroen C8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Citroen C8 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi A4 (211 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C8. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C8 weights approximately 87 kg more than 2010 Audi A4.
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, 2010 Audi A4 (349 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C8. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2010 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C8.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C8 | 2010 Audi A4 | |
Make | Citroen | Audi |
Model | C8 | A4 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 211 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1687 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4704 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1826 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1427 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2809 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 64 L |