2005 Citroen C6 vs. 2001 Nissan Fusion

To start off, 2005 Citroen C6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan Fusion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan Fusion would be higher. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Nissan Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen C6 (205 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Fusion. (134 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Fusion.

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) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Fusion. (372 Nm). This means 2005 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Fusion.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Citroen C6 2001 Nissan Fusion
Make Citroen Nissan
Model C6 Fusion
Year Released 2005 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2721 cc 2986 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 205 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 372 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2960 mm


 

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