2008 Citroen C6 vs. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2008 Citroen C6 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 3,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee (190 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C6. (168 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C6 weights approximately 247 kg more than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Because 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Citroen C6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Citroen C6 (370 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (305 Nm). This means 2008 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2008 Citroen C6 has manual transmission. 2008 Citroen C6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Citroen C6 | 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
| Make | Citroen | Jeep |
| Model | C6 | Grand Cherokee |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2178 cc | 3963 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 190 HP |
| Torque | 370 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 98.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 86.6 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 217 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 1648 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 87 L |
