2007 Citroen C6 vs. 2004 Saturn L
To start off, 2007 Citroen C6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Saturn L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Saturn L would be higher. At 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Saturn L is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C6 (201 HP) has 19 more horse power than 2004 Saturn L. (182 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Saturn L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C6 weights approximately 386 kg more than 2004 Saturn L. 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 (441 Nm) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Saturn L. (250 Nm). This means 2007 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Saturn L.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C6 | 2004 Saturn L | |
Make | Citroen | Saturn |
Model | C6 | L |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2720 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 182 HP |
Torque | 441 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 85 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1870 kg | 1484 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.7 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 59 L |