2006 Citroen C6 vs. 2008 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2008 Nissan Almera is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Citroen C6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Citroen C6 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Almera weights approximately 587 kg more than 2006 Citroen C6.
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 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2006 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Almera. 2006 Citroen C6 has automatic transmission and 2008 Nissan Almera has manual transmission. 2008 Nissan Almera 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 | 2008 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | C6 | Almera |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1597 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 290 Nm | 138 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.9:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1818 kg | 2405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 17 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 60 L |