2006 Citroen 1.6 vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz R
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz R is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Citroen 1.6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Citroen 1.6 would be higher. At 6,208 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz R (503 HP) has 395 more horse power than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz R should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen 1.6.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mercedes-Benz R (630 Nm) has 482 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (148 Nm). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen 1.6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Citroen 1.6 | 2008 Mercedes-Benz R | |
| Make | Citroen | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | 1.6 | R |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 6208 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 503 HP |
| Torque | 148 Nm | 630 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 102.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 94.6 mm |
| Top Speed | 194 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.6 seconds | 5.1 seconds |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1930 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.1 L/100km | 16.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 80 L |
