2008 Citroen C6 vs. 2006 Hyundai Trajet

To start off, 2008 Citroen C6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hyundai Trajet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hyundai Trajet would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen C6 (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 34 kg more than 2008 Citroen C6.

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 (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. (246 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Trajet.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen C6 2006 Hyundai Trajet
Make Citroen Hyundai
Model C6 Trajet
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 2565 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 246 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 86.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.6 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 230 km/hour 192 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10 seconds 11.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1818 kg 1852 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 11.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 75 L


 

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