2005 Citroen C6 vs. 2006 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Citroen C6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Citroen C6 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) has 104 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera.

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) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2005 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera. 2005 Citroen C6 has automatic transmission and 2006 Nissan Almera has manual transmission. 2006 Nissan Almera 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 2006 Nissan Almera
Make Citroen Nissan
Model C6 Almera
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 1597 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 212 HP 108 HP
Torque 285 Nm 138 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.9:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2540 mm