2005 Citroen C6 vs. 2004 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2005 Citroen C6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 407 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen C6 (212 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 407. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 407.
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 (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 407. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 407.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C6 | 2004 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | C6 | 407 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.9:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2700 mm |