2002 Citroen C8 vs. 2001 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2002 Citroen C8 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot Partner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot Partner would be higher. At 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Citroen C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Citroen C8 (156 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot Partner. (109 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Citroen C8 should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Citroen C8 weights approximately 578 kg more than 2001 Peugeot Partner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (205 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot Partner. (149 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Citroen C8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Citroen C8 | 2001 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | C8 | Partner |
Year Released | 2002 | 2001 |
Body Type | Minivan | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2230 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1723 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2700 mm |