2009 Audi S8 vs. 2010 Citroen C-Crosser
To start off, 2010 Citroen C-Crosser is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Audi S8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Audi S8 would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi S8 (450 HP) has 296 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C-Crosser. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C-Crosser.
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 S8 (540 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C-Crosser. (380 Nm). This means 2009 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C-Crosser. 2009 Audi S8 has automatic transmission and 2010 Citroen C-Crosser has manual transmission. 2010 Citroen C-Crosser will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi S8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi S8 | 2010 Citroen C-Crosser | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | S8 | C-Crosser |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 154 HP |
Torque | 540 Nm | 380 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |