2007 Citroen C6 vs. 1992 Skoda L
To start off, 2007 Citroen C6 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Skoda L would be higher. At 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C6 (201 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1992 Skoda L. (57 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 1992 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C6 weights approximately 985 kg more than 1992 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Skoda L is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Skoda L. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Citroen C6 (441 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Skoda L. (90 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Skoda L. 2007 Citroen C6 has automatic transmission and 1992 Skoda L has manual transmission. 1992 Skoda L will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Citroen C6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C6 | 1992 Skoda L | |
Make | Citroen | Skoda |
Model | C6 | L |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2720 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 441 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1870 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2410 mm |