2009 Citroen C6 vs. 1996 Tatra T700
To start off, 2009 Citroen C6 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Tatra T700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Tatra T700 would be higher. At 3,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Tatra T700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C6 (209 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1996 Tatra T700. (197 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 1996 Tatra T700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Tatra T700 weights approximately 25 kg more than 2009 Citroen C6.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Tatra T700 (300 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C6. (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1996 Tatra T700 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C6.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen C6 | 1996 Tatra T700 | |
Make | Citroen | Tatra |
Model | C6 | T700 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 209 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 3140 mm |