2007 Audi TT vs. 2001 Citroen C2

To start off, 2007 Audi TT is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Citroen C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Citroen C2 would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi TT (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C2. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi TT weights approximately 530 kg more than 2001 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi TT 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 TT (320 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C2. (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C2. 2007 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 2001 Citroen C2 has manual transmission. 2001 Citroen C2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi TT 2001 Citroen C2
Make Audi Citroen
Model TT C2
Year Released 2007 2001
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 18.0:1
Top Speed 245 km/hour 161 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.2 seconds 14.8 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2320 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 41 L