2009 Audi A4 vs. 2009 Volkswagen Citi

To start off, both 2009 Audi A4 and 2009 Volkswagen Citi were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (208 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2009 Volkswagen Citi. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2009 Volkswagen Citi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A4 weights approximately 175 kg more than 2009 Volkswagen Citi. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Audi A4 (350 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Volkswagen Citi. (124 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Volkswagen Citi.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A4 2009 Volkswagen Citi
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model A4 Citi
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1423 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 124 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 76.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 77.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.4 seconds 11.3 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1545 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1380 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.6 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 49 L


 

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