2006 Citroen C6 vs. 2011 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2011 Jeep Liberty is newer by 5 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C6. (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 128 kg more than 2006 Citroen C6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Jeep Liberty 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, 2011 Jeep Liberty 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, 2011 Jeep Liberty (318 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C6. (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2011 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Citroen C6 | 2011 Jeep Liberty | |
| Make | Citroen | Jeep |
| Model | C6 | Liberty |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2946 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 290 Nm | 318 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 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 | 1946 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4473 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1857 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1811 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2695 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 74 L |
