2011 Pagani Huayra vs. 2012 Citroen C6
To start off, 2012 Citroen C6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Pagani Huayra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Pagani Huayra would be higher. At 5,980 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Pagani Huayra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Pagani Huayra (700 HP) has 499 more horse power than 2012 Citroen C6. (201 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Pagani Huayra should accelerate faster than 2012 Citroen C6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Citroen C6 weights approximately 520 kg more than 2011 Pagani Huayra.
Because 2011 Pagani Huayra 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 Pagani Huayra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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 Pagani Huayra (740 Nm) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Citroen C6. (440 Nm). This means 2011 Pagani Huayra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Citroen C6. 2012 Citroen C6 has automatic transmission and 2011 Pagani Huayra has manual transmission. 2011 Pagani Huayra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Citroen C6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Pagani Huayra | 2012 Citroen C6 | |
Make | Pagani | Citroen |
Model | Huayra | C6 |
Year Released | 2011 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5980 cc | 2720 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 700 HP | 201 HP |
Torque | 740 Nm | 440 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 370 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.5 seconds | 9.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4605 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2036 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1169 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2795 mm | 2910 mm |