2002 Citroen C8 vs. 2002 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, both 2002 Citroen C8 and 2002 Nissan X-Trail were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 44 more horse power than 2002 Nissan X-Trail. (112 HP @ 2000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Citroen C8 should accelerate faster than 2002 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Citroen C8 weights approximately 123 kg more than 2002 Nissan X-Trail. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Nissan X-Trail 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, 2002 Nissan X-Trail 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, 2002 Nissan X-Trail (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C8. (205 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2002 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen C8.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Citroen C8 | 2002 Nissan X-Trail | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | C8 | X-Trail |
Year Released | 2002 | 2002 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2230 cc | 2184 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 16.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1723 kg | 1600 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |