2008 Citroen C6 vs. 2011 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2011 Nissan Titan is newer by 3 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 5,598 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Titan (313 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C6. (201 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C6.

Because 2011 Nissan Titan is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Nissan Titan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan Titan. (385 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan Titan.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen C6 2011 Nissan Titan
Make Citroen Nissan
Model C6 Titan
Year Released 2008 2011
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2720 cc 5598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 313 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 385 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 17.3:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 2030 mm


 

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