2002 Citroen C8 vs. 2004 Ford Freestar
To start off, 2004 Ford Freestar is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Citroen C8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Citroen C8 would be higher. At 3,802 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Freestar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Citroen C8 (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2004 Ford Freestar. (193 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Citroen C8 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Freestar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Freestar weights approximately 102 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, 2004 Ford Freestar (325 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C8. (285 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Freestar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen C8.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Citroen C8 | 2004 Ford Freestar | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | C8 | Freestar |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 3802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 325 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1837 kg | 1939 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 98 L |