1998 Mitsubishi SST vs. 2011 Citroen C6

To start off, 2011 Citroen C6 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mitsubishi SST. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mitsubishi SST would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mitsubishi SST (210 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C6. (209 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mitsubishi SST should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C6 weights approximately 545 kg more than 1998 Mitsubishi SST.

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, 1998 Mitsubishi SST (296 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C6. (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1998 Mitsubishi SST will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C6.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Mitsubishi SST 2011 Citroen C6
Make Mitsubishi Citroen
Model SST C6
Year Released 1998 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 209 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 296 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1815 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2910 mm


 

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