2006 Citroen C6 vs. 2005 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2006 Citroen C6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda CR-V 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 60 more horse power than 2005 Honda CR-V. (148 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen C6 weights approximately 318 kg more than 2005 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Citroen C6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda CR-V will offer significantly more control. 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 @ 3750 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda CR-V. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda CR-V.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Citroen C6 2005 Honda CR-V
Make Citroen Honda
Model C6 CR-V
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.6 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.9:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 230 km/hour 177 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10 seconds 10 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1818 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 9.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 58 L


 

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