2005 Citroen C6 vs. 1982 Renault Siete
To start off, 2005 Citroen C6 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault Siete would be higher. At 2,721 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen C6 (205 HP) has 161 more horse power than 1982 Renault Siete. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault Siete.
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, 2005 Citroen C6 (440 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 356 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault Siete. (84 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault Siete. 2005 Citroen C6 has automatic transmission and 1982 Renault Siete has manual transmission. 1982 Renault Siete will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Citroen C6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C6 | 1982 Renault Siete | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | C6 | Siete |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2721 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 440 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2540 mm |