2008 Jaguar XJR vs. 2010 Citroen C6

To start off, 2010 Citroen C6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 30 kg more than 2010 Citroen C6.

Because 2008 Jaguar XJR 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 2008 Jaguar XJR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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 Jaguar XJR (505 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C6. (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C6.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jaguar XJR 2010 Citroen C6
Make Jaguar Citroen
Model XJR C6
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3995 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 209 HP
Torque 505 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.9:1 10.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 230 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.6 seconds 10 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1845 kg 1815 kg
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.6 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 81 L 72 L


 

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