2002 Lexus GX vs. 2012 Citroen C6
To start off, 2012 Citroen C6 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lexus GX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lexus GX would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus GX (235 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2012 Citroen C6. (209 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 2012 Citroen C6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Citroen C6 weights approximately 73 kg more than 2002 Lexus GX.
Because 2002 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Citroen C6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Lexus GX 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, 2002 Lexus GX (434 Nm) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Citroen C6. (290 Nm). This means 2002 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Citroen C6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Lexus GX | 2012 Citroen C6 | |
| Make | Lexus | Citroen |
| Model | GX | C6 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4700 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 235 HP | 209 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 434 Nm | 290 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1742 kg | 1815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2910 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 72 L |
