2002 Citroen C8 vs. 1987 Dodge Daytona
To start off, 2002 Citroen C8 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Citroen C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Dodge Daytona (172 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C8. (156 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Dodge Daytona should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Citroen C8 weights approximately 503 kg more than 1987 Dodge Daytona.
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, 1987 Dodge Daytona (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C8. (205 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1987 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen C8.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Citroen C8 | 1987 Dodge Daytona | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | C8 | Daytona |
Year Released | 2002 | 1987 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2230 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 8.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1723 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 53 L |