2008 Audi Q7 vs. 2010 Citroen C3
To start off, 2010 Citroen C3 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Audi Q7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Audi Q7 would be higher. At 3,595 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi Q7 (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C3. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1155 kg more than 2010 Citroen C3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Citroen C3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi Q7 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 Q7 (360 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C3. (94 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2008 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C3. 2008 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 2010 Citroen C3 has manual transmission. 2010 Citroen C3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi Q7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi Q7 | 2010 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | Q7 | C3 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3595 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 153 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.3 seconds | 16.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2240 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13 L/100km | 6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 45 L |