2006 Citroen C6 vs. 2002 Suzuki Aerio
To start off, 2006 Citroen C6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Suzuki Aerio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Suzuki Aerio 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 63 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Aerio. (145 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Aerio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen C6 weights approximately 620 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Aerio. 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, 2006 Citroen C6 (290 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Aerio. (183 Nm). This means 2006 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Aerio.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen C6 | 2002 Suzuki Aerio | |
Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
Model | C6 | Aerio |
Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 183 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1818 kg | 1198 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 45 L |