2009 Audi R8 vs. 2006 Volkswagen Citi
To start off, 2009 Audi R8 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Volkswagen Citi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Volkswagen Citi would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi R8 (518 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 446 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Citi. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Citi.
Because 2009 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Volkswagen Citi. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi R8 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, 2009 Audi R8 (530 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 422 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Citi. (108 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Citi.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi R8 | 2006 Volkswagen Citi | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | R8 | Citi |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 1423 cc |
Horse Power | 518 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 530 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 311 km/hour | 151 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.9 seconds | 11.7 seconds |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 49 L |