2009 Citroen C6 vs. 2009 Porsche 911
To start off, both 2009 Citroen C6 and 2009 Porsche 911 were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche 911 (316 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C6. (168 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C6 weights approximately 365 kg more than 2009 Porsche 911.
Because 2009 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911 (371 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C6. (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C6. 2009 Porsche 911 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. 2009 Porsche 911 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen C6 | 2009 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Citroen | Porsche |
Model | C6 | 911 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2179 cc | 3596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 316 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 371 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 82.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 217 km/hour | 280 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.3 seconds | 5.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1310 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.6 L/100km | 11.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 64 L |