1998 Mitsubishi SST vs. 2007 Citroen C8
To start off, 2007 Citroen C8 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mitsubishi SST. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mitsubishi SST would be higher. Both 1998 Mitsubishi SST and 2007 Citroen C8 are equipped with a 1,997 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mitsubishi SST (210 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C8. (106 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mitsubishi SST should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C8 weights approximately 473 kg more than 1998 Mitsubishi SST.
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, 1998 Mitsubishi SST (296 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C8. (270 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1998 Mitsubishi SST will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C8.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Mitsubishi SST | 2007 Citroen C8 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Citroen |
Model | SST | C8 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 296 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1743 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2830 mm |