2008 Citroen C6 vs. 2008 Ford F-150

To start off, both 2008 Citroen C6 and 2008 Ford F-150 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4350 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C6. (201 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C6 weights approximately 763 kg more than 2008 Ford F-150.

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 @ 1900 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford F-150. (353 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford F-150. 2008 Citroen C6 has automatic transmission and 2008 Ford F-150 has manual transmission. 2008 Ford F-150 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Citroen C6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen C6 2008 Ford F-150
Make Citroen Ford
Model C6 F-150
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2720 cc 4196 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4350 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 96.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 95 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.3:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1870 kg 1107 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 5370 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 5.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 98 L


 

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