2002 Citroen C8 vs. 2011 Nissan Cube
To start off, 2011 Nissan Cube is newer by 9 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Citroen C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Cube (122 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C8. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Cube should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Citroen C8 weights approximately 517 kg more than 2011 Nissan Cube.
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 (270 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan Cube. (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2002 Citroen C8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan Cube.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Citroen C8 | 2011 Nissan Cube | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | C8 | Cube |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 1268 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1651 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 50 L |