2009 Citroen C6 vs. 2011 Fiat Bravo

To start off, 2011 Fiat Bravo is newer by 2 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 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C6 (168 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Bravo. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Bravo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C6 weights approximately 460 kg more than 2011 Fiat Bravo. 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 (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Bravo. (290 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Bravo.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Citroen C6 2011 Fiat Bravo
Make Citroen Fiat
Model C6 Bravo
Year Released 2009 2011
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2179 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 1500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 79.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 16.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.3 seconds 11.3 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1895 kg 1435 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.6 L/100km 4.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 57 L


 

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