2006 Audi A4 vs. 2000 Citroen C1

To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Citroen C1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Citroen C1 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (129 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 490 kg more than 2000 Citroen C1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2006 Audi A4 (195 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C1.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A4 2000 Citroen C1
Make Audi Citroen
Model A4 C1
Year Released 2006 2000
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 195 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 71 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 208 km/hour 157 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.1 seconds 13.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1365 kg 875 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 35 L


 

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