2006 Citroen C6 vs. 2006 Mazda Tribute

To start off, both 2006 Citroen C6 and 2006 Mazda Tribute were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,966 cc, 2006 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen C6 (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2006 Mazda Tribute. (200 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mazda Tribute. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen C6 weights approximately 684 kg more than 2006 Mazda Tribute. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Mazda Tribute 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, 2006 Mazda Tribute 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 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mazda Tribute. (262 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 2006 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mazda Tribute.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Citroen C6 2006 Mazda Tribute
Make Citroen Mazda
Model C6 Tribute
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 2966 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 262 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4850 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
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 1134 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 62 L


 

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