2008 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Citroen C2

To start off, both 2008 Audi A6 and 2008 Citroen C2 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,965 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C2. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 825 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 2008 Audi A6 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, 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 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C2. (151 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C2.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2008 Citroen C2
Make Audi Citroen
Model A6 C2
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2965 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 230 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 151 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 73.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.4 mm 82 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 247 km/hour 166 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.1 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 1820 kg 995 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2320 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8 L/100km 4.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 41 L