2006 Audi TT vs. 2003 Citroen C 15
To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Citroen C 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Citroen C 15 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2003 Citroen C 15. (59 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2003 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 440 kg more than 2003 Citroen C 15. 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 TT (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Citroen C 15. (111 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi TT | 2003 Citroen C 15 | |
| Make | Audi | Citroen |
| Model | TT | C 15 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1761 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 235 Nm | 111 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 945 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 66 L |
