2010 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Citroen C5

To start off, 2010 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Citroen C5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Citroen C5 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi A6 (178 HP) has 72 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C5. (106 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C5.

Because 2010 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Citroen C5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi A6 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. 2008 Citroen C5 has automatic transmission and 2010 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2010 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Citroen C5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Audi A6 2008 Citroen C5
Make Audi Citroen
Model A6 C5
Year Released 2010 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 106 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4934 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1862 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1519 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2833 mm 2760 mm


 

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