2002 Chrysler 300 vs. 2007 Citroen C6
To start off, 2007 Citroen C6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler 300 (251 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C6. (168 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C6 weights approximately 262 kg more than 2002 Chrysler 300.
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, 2007 Citroen C6 (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chrysler 300. (346 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chrysler 300. 2002 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2007 Citroen C6 has manual transmission. 2007 Citroen C6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chrysler 300 | 2007 Citroen C6 | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | 300 | C6 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3523 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 346 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 18.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 1895 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 72 L |