2011 Ford Edge vs. 2011 Citroen C6
To start off, both 2011 Ford Edge and 2011 Citroen C6 were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Edge (305 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C6. (209 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Edge weights approximately 131 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.
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, 2011 Ford Edge (379 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C6. (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2011 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C6.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Ford Edge | 2011 Citroen C6 | |
Make | Ford | Citroen |
Model | Edge | C6 |
Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 305 HP | 209 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 379 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1946 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4679 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1702 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2824 mm | 2910 mm |