2006 Citroen C2 vs. 2011 Citroen C6
To start off, 2011 Citroen C6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Citroen C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Citroen C2 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Citroen C6 (209 HP) has 142 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C2. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C6 weights approximately 820 kg more than 2006 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2011 Citroen C6 (290 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C2. (150 Nm). This means 2011 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen C2 | 2011 Citroen C6 | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | C2 | C6 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 2946 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 209 HP |
Torque | 150 Nm | 290 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 82.6 mm |
Top Speed | 166 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.8 seconds | 10 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 72 L |