2009 Citroen C6 vs. 2005 Renault Modus
To start off, 2009 Citroen C6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Modus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Modus would be higher. At 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C6 (201 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2005 Renault Modus. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C6 weights approximately 625 kg more than 2005 Renault Modus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (440 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Modus. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen C6 | 2005 Renault Modus | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | C6 | Modus |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2720 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.6 seconds | 10.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1870 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.7 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 49 L |