2009 Citroen C6 vs. 2009 Renault Modus
To start off, both 2009 Citroen C6 and 2009 Renault Modus were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C6 (209 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2009 Renault Modus. (97 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C6 weights approximately 655 kg more than 2009 Renault Modus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Modus. (128 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Modus. 2009 Citroen C6 has automatic transmission and 2009 Renault Modus has manual transmission. 2009 Renault Modus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Citroen C6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen C6 | 2009 Renault Modus | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | C6 | Modus |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 209 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 70 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10 seconds | 11.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 49 L |