2011 Citroen C6 vs. 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe

To start off, 2011 Citroen C6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe (210 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C6. (209 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C6 weights approximately 321 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe.

Because 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Citroen C6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Hyundai Genesis Coupe (302 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C6. (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C6.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Citroen C6 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe
Make Citroen Hyundai
Model C6 Genesis Coupe
Year Released 2011 2010
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 209 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 302 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1494 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 65 L