2012 Citroen C6 vs. 2012 Citroen C-Crosser

To start off, both 2012 Citroen C6 and 2012 Citroen C-Crosser were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Citroen C6 (209 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2012 Citroen C-Crosser. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 2012 Citroen C-Crosser.

Because 2012 Citroen C-Crosser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Citroen C6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Citroen C-Crosser 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, 2012 Citroen C6 (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Citroen C-Crosser. (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2012 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Citroen C-Crosser. 2012 Citroen C6 has automatic transmission and 2012 Citroen C-Crosser has manual transmission. 2012 Citroen C-Crosser 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:

2012 Citroen C6 2012 Citroen C-Crosser
Make Citroen Citroen
Model C6 C-Crosser
Year Released 2012 2012
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 209 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.6 mm 87 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.9:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors


 

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