2009 Citroen C6 vs. 2005 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2009 Citroen C6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 SsangYong Korando. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 SsangYong Korando would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Korando (217 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C6. (201 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C6 weights approximately 85 kg more than 2005 SsangYong Korando.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Citroen C6 (440 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Korando. (305 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Korando.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Citroen C6 | 2005 SsangYong Korando | |
| Make | Citroen | SsangYong |
| Model | C6 | Korando |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2720 cc | 2874 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 440 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 17.3:1 | 22.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1870 kg | 1785 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 72 L |
