2005 Audi A6 vs. 2003 Citroen C2

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Citroen C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Citroen C2 would be higher. At 2,496 cc, 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (177 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2003 Citroen C2. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2003 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 911 kg more than 2003 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 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, 2005 Audi A6 (370 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Citroen C2. (150 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Citroen C2. 2005 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2003 Citroen C2 has manual transmission. 2003 Citroen C2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2003 Citroen C2
Make Audi Citroen
Model A6 C2
Year Released 2005 2003
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 1360 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 177 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 150 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 1044 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2320 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 41 L