2005 Citroen C6 vs. 1992 Italdesign Columbus
To start off, 2005 Citroen C6 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Italdesign Columbus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Italdesign Columbus would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Italdesign Columbus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Italdesign Columbus (295 HP) has 83 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C6. (212 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Italdesign Columbus should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C6.
Because 1992 Italdesign Columbus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Citroen C6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Italdesign Columbus 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, 1992 Italdesign Columbus (450 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C6. (285 Nm). This means 1992 Italdesign Columbus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C6.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C6 | 1992 Italdesign Columbus | |
Make | Citroen | Italdesign |
Model | C6 | Columbus |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 4988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 295 HP |
Torque | 285 Nm | 450 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 74.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.9:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 6000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 2200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 2200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 3830 mm |