2006 Citroen 1.6 vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz B
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz B is newer by 3 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 2,034 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz B is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz B (114 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz B should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen 1.6.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Mercedes-Benz B (165 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (148 Nm). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz B 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 | 2009 Mercedes-Benz B | |
| Make | Citroen | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | 1.6 | B |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 2034 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 114 HP |
| Torque | 148 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 83.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 94 mm |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.6 seconds | 12.4 seconds |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1780 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.1 L/100km | 7.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 54 L |
