2003 Citroen C8 vs. 2000 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2003 Citroen C8 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Skoda Superb. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Skoda Superb would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Skoda Superb (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2003 Citroen C8. (134 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 2003 Citroen C8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Citroen C8 weights approximately 111 kg more than 2000 Skoda Superb.
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, 2000 Skoda Superb (281 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Citroen C8. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2000 Skoda Superb will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Citroen C8.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Citroen C8 | 2000 Skoda Superb | |
Make | Citroen | Skoda |
Model | C8 | Superb |
Year Released | 2003 | 2000 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2771 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1687 kg | 1576 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 62 L |