2009 Citroen C6 vs. 2007 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2009 Citroen C6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Saab 05-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Saab 05-Sep would be higher. At 2,290 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saab 05-Sep (247 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C6. (168 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C6 weights approximately 370 kg more than 2007 Saab 05-Sep.
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 (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Saab 05-Sep. (351 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Saab 05-Sep. 2007 Saab 05-Sep has automatic transmission and 2009 Citroen C6 has manual transmission. 2009 Citroen C6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Saab 05-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen C6 | 2007 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Citroen | Saab |
Model | C6 | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2179 cc | 2290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 351 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 217 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.3 seconds | 6.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.6 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 70 L |