2007 Citroen C6 vs. 2011 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2011 Nissan Quest is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Citroen C6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Citroen C6 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Quest (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C6. (168 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Quest weights approximately 86 kg more than 2007 Citroen C6. 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 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan Quest. (325 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan Quest.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C6 | 2011 Nissan Quest | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | C6 | Quest |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2179 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 1981 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1971 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1816 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 3000 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 76 L |