2009 Audi A4 vs. 2009 Citroen C-Crosser

To start off, both 2009 Audi A4 and 2009 Citroen C-Crosser were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C-Crosser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (188 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C-Crosser. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C-Crosser.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Audi A4 (240 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C-Crosser. (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C-Crosser.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A4 2009 Citroen C-Crosser
Make Audi Citroen
Model A4 C-Crosser
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Station Wagon Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 188 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 87 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors


 

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