2005 Citroen C6 vs. 2011 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2011 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 6 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Sequoia (310 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C6. (212 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C6.

Because 2011 Toyota Sequoia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Toyota Sequoia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Toyota Sequoia (443 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C6. (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2011 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C6.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Citroen C6 2011 Toyota Sequoia
Make Citroen Toyota
Model C6 Sequoia
Year Released 2005 2011
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 212 HP 310 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 443 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 2029 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1956 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 3099 mm


 

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