2010 Audi RS6 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 RS6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Audi RS6 would be higher. At 4,991 cc (10 cylinders), 2010 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi RS6 (572 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 505 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C3. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi RS6 weights approximately 905 kg more than 2011 Citroen C3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Citroen C3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi RS6 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 RS6 (650 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 489 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C3. (161 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C3.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Audi RS6 2011 Citroen C3
Make Audi Citroen
Model RS6 C3
Year Released 2010 2011
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4991 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 572 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 161 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 73.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89 mm 82 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 280 km/hour 165 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.6 seconds 13.4 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2028 kg 1123 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 3870 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14 L/100km 4.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 45 L


 

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