2009 Audi A3 vs. 2011 Citroen C-Zero
To start off, 2011 Citroen C-Zero is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Audi A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Audi A3 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C-Zero weights approximately 150 kg more than 2009 Audi A3.
Because 2011 Citroen C-Zero is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Citroen C-Zero. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A3, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A3 | 2011 Citroen C-Zero | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | A3 | C-Zero |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1475 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2550 mm |