2006 Toyota Camry vs. 2012 Citroen C6

To start off, 2012 Citroen C6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Citroen C6 (201 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Camry. (154 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Camry.

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, 2012 Citroen C6 (440 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Camry. (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Toyota Camry 2012 Citroen C6
Make Toyota Citroen
Model Camry C6
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2358 cc 2720 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 154 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.5 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 88 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.4 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 72 L


 

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