2008 Citroen C6 vs. 2008 Daewoo Nubira

To start off, both 2008 Citroen C6 and 2008 Daewoo Nubira were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,178 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen C6 (168 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2008 Daewoo Nubira. (120 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Daewoo Nubira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C6 weights approximately 605 kg more than 2008 Daewoo Nubira. 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 (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daewoo Nubira. (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daewoo Nubira.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen C6 2008 Daewoo Nubira
Make Citroen Daewoo
Model C6 Nubira
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2178 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 81.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 217 km/hour 194 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.3 seconds 9.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1895 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.6 L/100km 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 60 L


 

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