2010 Porsche Cayenne vs. 2011 Citroen C6
To start off, 2011 Citroen C6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Porsche Cayenne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Porsche Cayenne would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Porsche Cayenne (550 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 349 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C6. (201 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 485 kg more than 2011 Citroen C6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Citroen C6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2010 Porsche Cayenne (749 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C6. (440 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2010 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C6.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Porsche Cayenne | 2011 Citroen C6 | |
Make | Porsche | Citroen |
Model | Cayenne | C6 |
Year Released | 2010 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4800 cc | 2720 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 550 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 749 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2355 kg | 1870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4796 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1694 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2855 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 72 L |