2008 Citroen C6 vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision
To start off, 2008 Citroen C6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision would be higher. At 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen C6 (201 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. (141 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C6 weights approximately 425 kg more than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. 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, 2008 Citroen C6 (440 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. (300 Nm). This means 2008 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C6 | 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision | |
Make | Citroen | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | C6 | Vision |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2720 cc | 1689 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 300 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1870 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 62 L |