2008 Audi S4 vs. 2008 Citroen C4

To start off, both 2008 Audi S4 and 2008 Citroen C4 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C4. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S4 weights approximately 70 kg more than 2008 Citroen C4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Citroen C4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi S4 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 S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C4. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi S4 2008 Citroen C4
Make Audi Citroen
Model S4 C4
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4161 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 195 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.8 seconds 12.6 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 1635 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.3 L/100km 8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 60 L