2003 Audi LeMans vs. 2007 Citroen Xsara

To start off, 2007 Citroen Xsara is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Audi LeMans. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Audi LeMans would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Audi LeMans is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi LeMans (601 HP) has 493 more horse power than 2007 Citroen Xsara. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi LeMans should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen Xsara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi LeMans weights approximately 293 kg more than 2007 Citroen Xsara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Audi LeMans is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Citroen Xsara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi LeMans 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, 2003 Audi LeMans (750 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 603 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen Xsara. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Audi LeMans will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen Xsara.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Audi LeMans 2007 Citroen Xsara
Make Audi Citroen
Model LeMans Xsara
Year Released 2003 2007
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4961 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 601 HP 108 HP
Torque 750 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 78.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 82 mm
Acceleration 0-100mph 3.7 seconds 11.2 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1237 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 54 L