2002 Citroen C8 vs. 1984 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2002 Citroen C8 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Hilux. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Hilux would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Citroen C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Citroen C8 weights approximately 615 kg more than 1984 Toyota Hilux.
Because 1984 Toyota Hilux 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 1984 Toyota Hilux. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Citroen C8, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Citroen C8 | 1984 Toyota Hilux | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | C8 | Hilux |
Year Released | 2002 | 1984 |
Body Type | Minivan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1626 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 56 L |