2008 Cadillac XLR vs. 2006 Citroen 1.6
To start off, 2008 Cadillac XLR is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Citroen 1.6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Citroen 1.6 would be higher. At 4,371 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac XLR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Cadillac XLR (444 HP) has 336 more horse power than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac XLR should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen 1.6.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Cadillac XLR (561 Nm) has 413 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (148 Nm). This means 2008 Cadillac XLR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen 1.6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Cadillac XLR | 2006 Citroen 1.6 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Citroen |
| Model | XLR | 1.6 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4371 cc | 1587 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 444 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 561 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 78.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 82 mm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1710 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.7 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 60 L |
