2009 Citroen C6 vs. 2005 Smart Coupe
To start off, 2009 Citroen C6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Smart Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Smart Coupe would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C6 (209 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 2005 Smart Coupe. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C6 weights approximately 1085 kg more than 2005 Smart Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Citroen C6 (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Smart Coupe. (95 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Smart Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen C6 | 2005 Smart Coupe | |
Make | Citroen | Smart |
Model | C6 | Coupe |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 209 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.9:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 135 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10 seconds | 15.5 seconds |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 730 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 1820 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 4.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 33 L |