2009 Cadillac SRX vs. 2012 Citroen C6

To start off, 2012 Citroen C6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Cadillac SRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Cadillac SRX would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac SRX (254 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2012 Citroen C6. (201 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2012 Citroen C6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 201 kg more than 2012 Citroen C6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Citroen C6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac SRX 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, 2012 Citroen C6 (440 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Cadillac SRX. (340 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2012 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Cadillac SRX.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Cadillac SRX 2012 Citroen C6
Make Cadillac Citroen
Model SRX C6
Year Released 2009 2012
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3564 cc 2720 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 254 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.6 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 201 km/hour 230 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.1 seconds 9.6 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2071 kg 1870 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 72 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]