2002 Citroen C8 vs. 2005 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2005 Toyota Tundra is newer by 3 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 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tundra (282 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C8. (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 311 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 2005 Toyota Tundra 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, 2005 Toyota Tundra 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, 2005 Toyota Tundra (441 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C8. (285 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen C8.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Citroen C8 2005 Toyota Tundra
Make Citroen Toyota
Model C8 Tundra
Year Released 2002 2005
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 441 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 84 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1837 kg 2148 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 5550 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 3270 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 100 L


 

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