2010 Audi R8 vs. 2011 Citroen C3
To start off, 2011 Citroen C3 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Audi R8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Audi R8 would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi R8 (420 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 332 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C3. (88 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C3.
Because 2010 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Citroen C3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi R8 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, 2010 Audi R8 (429 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C3. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2010 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C3. 2011 Citroen C3 has automatic transmission and 2010 Audi R8 has manual transmission. 2010 Audi R8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Citroen C3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Audi R8 | 2011 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | R8 | C3 |
Year Released | 2010 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4200 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 429 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4435 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1905 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1252 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2649 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 45 L |