2002 Citroen C8 vs. 2001 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2002 Citroen C8 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Hyundai Accent. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Hyundai Accent would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Citroen C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Accent (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C8. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 3 kg more than 2002 Citroen C8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Hyundai Accent is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Citroen C8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Accent 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, 2001 Hyundai Accent (678 Nm) has 488 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C8. (190 Nm). This means 2001 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen C8.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Citroen C8 | 2001 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | C8 | Accent |
Year Released | 2002 | 2001 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 678 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1687 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 55 L |