2009 Citroen C6 vs. 2010 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2010 Renault Laguna is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Citroen C6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Citroen C6 would be higher. At 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C6 (201 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2010 Renault Laguna. (168 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Laguna.

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 (440 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Laguna. (270 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Laguna. 2009 Citroen C6 has automatic transmission and 2010 Renault Laguna has manual transmission. 2010 Renault Laguna 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 2010 Renault Laguna
Make Citroen Renault
Model C6 Laguna
Year Released 2009 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2720 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 17.3:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 230 km/hour 218 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.6 seconds 8.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1440 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 11.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 70 L


 

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