2008 Citroen C6 vs. 2008 SsangYong Musso

To start off, both 2008 Citroen C6 and 2008 SsangYong Musso were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 10 kg more than 2008 Citroen C6.

Because 2008 SsangYong Musso 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, 2008 SsangYong Musso 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 @ 1500 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 SsangYong Musso. (305 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 SsangYong Musso.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen C6 2008 SsangYong Musso
Make Citroen SsangYong
Model C6 Musso
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2178 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 0 HP
Torque 370 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 2250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 89.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 22.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.3 seconds 18.3 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1895 kg 1905 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.6 L/100km 7.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 80 L


 

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