2007 Audi A4 vs. 2008 Citroen C2

To start off, 2008 Citroen C2 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi A4 would be higher. At 3,188 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C2. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 615 kg more than 2008 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 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, 2007 Audi A4 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C2. (151 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C2.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A4 2008 Citroen C2
Make Audi Citroen
Model A4 C2
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3188 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 151 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 73.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 82 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 254 km/hour 166 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.4 seconds 14.8 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 995 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2320 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.6 L/100km 4.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 41 L


 

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