2004 Nissan Xterra vs. 2012 Citroen C6
To start off, 2012 Citroen C6 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Xterra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Xterra would be higher. At 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Citroen C6 (209 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Xterra. (181 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Xterra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Citroen C6 weights approximately 65 kg more than 2004 Nissan Xterra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Citroen C6 (290 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Xterra. (270 Nm). This means 2012 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Xterra.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Nissan Xterra | 2012 Citroen C6 | |
Make | Nissan | Citroen |
Model | Xterra | C6 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3278 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 209 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 290 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 10.9:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 72 L |