2008 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Citroen C1

To start off, both 2008 Audi A6 and 2008 Citroen C1 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (248 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 920 kg more than 2008 Citroen C1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Citroen C1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 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, 2008 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C1.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2008 Citroen C1
Make Audi Citroen
Model A6 C1
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 248 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 246 km/hour 152 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7 seconds 13.7 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 4.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 41 L