2007 Citroen C6 vs. 1994 Fiat Tempra
To start off, 2007 Citroen C6 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Fiat Tempra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Fiat Tempra would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C6 (168 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1994 Fiat Tempra. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 1994 Fiat Tempra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C6 weights approximately 865 kg more than 1994 Fiat Tempra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2007 Citroen C6 (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Fiat Tempra. (110 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Fiat Tempra.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C6 | 1994 Fiat Tempra | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | C6 | Tempra |
Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2179 cc | 1370 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 67.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 50 L |