2009 Citroen C6 vs. 2004 Ford Escape
To start off, 2009 Citroen C6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Escape. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Escape would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Escape (210 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C6. (209 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C6 weights approximately 297 kg more than 2004 Ford Escape.
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, 2009 Citroen C6 (290 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Escape. (271 Nm). This means 2009 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen C6 | 2004 Ford Escape | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | C6 | Escape |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 209 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 271 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.9:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1518 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |