2006 Cadillac SRX vs. 2012 Citroen C6

To start off, 2012 Citroen C6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Cadillac SRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Cadillac SRX would be higher. At 3,563 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac SRX (260 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2012 Citroen C6. (209 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2012 Citroen C6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 74 kg more than 2012 Citroen C6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Citroen C6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac SRX 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, 2006 Cadillac SRX (344 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Citroen C6. (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Citroen C6.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac SRX 2012 Citroen C6
Make Cadillac Citroen
Model SRX C6
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3563 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 209 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 344 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.6 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 10.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 201 km/hour 230 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1889 kg 1815 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 11.2 L/100km


 

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