2002 Citroen C8 vs. 1999 Mitsubishi SUW
To start off, 2002 Citroen C8 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mitsubishi SUW. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mitsubishi SUW would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Citroen C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Citroen C8 (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1999 Mitsubishi SUW. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Citroen C8 should accelerate faster than 1999 Mitsubishi SUW. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mitsubishi SUW weights approximately 68 kg more than 2002 Citroen C8.
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, 2002 Citroen C8 (285 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mitsubishi SUW. (240 Nm). This means 2002 Citroen C8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mitsubishi SUW.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Citroen C8 | 1999 Mitsubishi SUW | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | C8 | SUW |
Year Released | 2002 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1099 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1837 kg | 1905 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 74 L |