2010 Audi S6 vs. 2010 Citroen C5

To start off, both 2010 Audi S6 and 2010 Citroen C5 were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2010 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi S6 (435 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C5. (208 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi S6 weights approximately 199 kg more than 2010 Citroen C5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Audi S6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Citroen C5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi S6 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 S6 (539 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C5. (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2010 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Audi S6 2010 Citroen C5
Make Audi Citroen
Model S6 C5
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5200 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 435 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 539 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2035 kg 1836 kg
Vehicle Length 4915 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1864 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2847 mm 2820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 71 L


 

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