2006 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2011 Citroen C6

To start off, 2011 Citroen C6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Citroen C6 (209 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2006 Jeep Wrangler. (175 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C6 weights approximately 245 kg more than 2006 Jeep Wrangler. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Citroen C6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C6. (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C6.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Jeep Wrangler 2011 Citroen C6
Make Jeep Citroen
Model Wrangler C6
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3960 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 175 HP 209 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 296 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 98.5 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.7 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 174 km/hour 230 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.4 seconds 10 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1815 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 72 L


 

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