2005 Citroen C6 vs. 1999 Audi TT

To start off, 2005 Citroen C6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi TT would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen C6 (212 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1999 Audi TT. (174 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi TT.

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, 2005 Citroen C6 (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi TT. (230 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2005 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Citroen C6 1999 Audi TT
Make Citroen Audi
Model C6 TT
Year Released 2005 1999
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 1779 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 212 HP 174 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 1950 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.9:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2430 mm


 

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