2007 Audi TT vs. 2008 Citroen Xsara
To start off, 2008 Citroen Xsara is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi TT would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi TT weights approximately 259 kg more than 2008 Citroen Xsara.
Because 2007 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Citroen Xsara. 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 (280 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Xsara. (250 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Xsara.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi TT | 2008 Citroen Xsara | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | TT | Xsara |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 17.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 237 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.7 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1291 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.6 L/100km | 5.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 54 L |