2003 Citroen C8 vs. 2008 Nissan Rogue
To start off, 2008 Nissan Rogue is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Citroen C8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Citroen C8 would be higher. At 2,486 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Rogue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Rogue (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2003 Citroen C8. (134 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Rogue should accelerate faster than 2003 Citroen C8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Rogue weights approximately 718 kg more than 2003 Citroen C8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Nissan Rogue is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Citroen C8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Rogue 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, 2008 Nissan Rogue (237 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Citroen C8. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Rogue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Citroen C8.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Citroen C8 | 2008 Nissan Rogue | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | C8 | Rogue |
Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
Body Type | Minivan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1687 kg | 2405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 60 L |