2009 Audi TT vs. 2005 Citroen C
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Citroen C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Citroen C would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (268 HP @ 2500 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C. (72 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C.
Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Citroen C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT 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 TT (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C. (116 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 2005 Citroen C | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | TT | C |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 2500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 45 L |