2006 Citroen C6 vs. 2006 Dodge Caravan

To start off, both 2006 Citroen C6 and 2006 Dodge Caravan were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 58 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Caravan. (150 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Caravan.

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 @ 3750 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Dodge Caravan. (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Dodge Caravan.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Citroen C6 2006 Dodge Caravan
Make Citroen Dodge
Model C6 Caravan
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 2397 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 224 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.6 mm 100 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.9:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 72 L


 

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