2006 Citroen C6 vs. 1997 Daewoo Brougham

To start off, 2006 Citroen C6 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Daewoo Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Daewoo Brougham would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen C6 (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1997 Daewoo Brougham. (108 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 1997 Daewoo Brougham. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen C6 weights approximately 518 kg more than 1997 Daewoo Brougham. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1997 Daewoo Brougham 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 1997 Daewoo Brougham. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. 2006 Citroen C6 has automatic transmission and 1997 Daewoo Brougham has manual transmission. 1997 Daewoo Brougham will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Citroen C6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Citroen C6 1997 Daewoo Brougham
Make Citroen Daewoo
Model C6 Brougham
Year Released 2006 1997
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1818 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2680 mm


 

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