2009 Citroen C6 vs. 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, both 2009 Citroen C6 and 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C6. (201 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 173 kg more than 2009 Citroen C6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee (453 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C6. (440 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C6.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Citroen C6 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Citroen Jeep
Model C6 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2720 cc 4701 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 453 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 86.7 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1870 kg 2043 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 80 L


 

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