2011 Ford Expedition vs. 2010 Citroen C6
To start off, 2011 Ford Expedition is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Citroen C6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Citroen C6 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Expedition (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C6. (209 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Expedition weights approximately 860 kg more than 2010 Citroen C6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Ford Expedition 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 2011 Ford Expedition. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2011 Ford Expedition (494 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C6. (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2011 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C6.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Ford Expedition | 2010 Citroen C6 | |
Make | Ford | Citroen |
Model | Expedition | C6 |
Year Released | 2011 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5400 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 209 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 494 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Flex Fuel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2675 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5621 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2002 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1974 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3327 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 127 L | 72 L |