2009 Audi RS4 vs. 2001 Citroen C5
To start off, 2009 Audi RS4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Citroen C5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Citroen C5 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi RS4 (414 HP) has 355 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C5. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi RS4 weights approximately 55 kg more than 2001 Citroen C5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Citroen C5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi RS4 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 RS4 (430 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C5. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi RS4 | 2001 Citroen C5 | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | RS4 | C5 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 430 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 11.4:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 204 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.8 seconds | 10.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1595 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.6 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 66 L |