2008 Citroen C6 vs. 2010 Tata Indica
To start off, 2010 Tata Indica is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Citroen C6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Citroen C6 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 134 more horse power than 2010 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C6 weights approximately 813 kg more than 2010 Tata Indica. 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 (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Indica. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Indica. 2008 Citroen C6 has automatic transmission and 2010 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2010 Tata Indica 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 | 2010 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Citroen | Tata |
| Model | C6 | Indica |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 290 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.9:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1818 kg | 1005 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 11.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 37 L |
