2009 Citroen C5 vs. 2011 Audi TT

To start off, 2011 Audi TT is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Citroen C5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Citroen C5 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C5 (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2011 Audi TT. (158 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi TT.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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 Citroen C5 (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Audi TT. (250 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Citroen C5 2011 Audi TT
Make Citroen Audi
Model C5 TT
Year Released 2009 2011
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automated manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4201 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1842 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1359 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2469 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 60 L