2009 Citroen C6 vs. 2009 GMC Yukon

To start off, both 2009 Citroen C6 and 2009 GMC Yukon were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Yukon (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C6. (201 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C6 weights approximately 140 kg more than 2009 GMC Yukon.

Because 2009 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Citroen C6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon will offer significantly more control. 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 GMC Yukon (461 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C6. (440 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C6.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Citroen C6 2009 GMC Yukon
Make Citroen GMC
Model C6 Yukon
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2720 cc 5328 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 320 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 461 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 4200 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1870 kg 1730 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 98 L


 

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