2004 Citroen C8 vs. 2001 Hyundai Coupe

To start off, 2004 Citroen C8 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Hyundai Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Hyundai Coupe would be higher. At 2,657 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Coupe (165 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C8. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C8 weights approximately 354 kg more than 2001 Hyundai Coupe.

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, 2001 Hyundai Coupe (255 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C8. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2001 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C8.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Citroen C8 2001 Hyundai Coupe
Make Citroen Hyundai
Model C8 Coupe
Year Released 2004 2001
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2657 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 138 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 255 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1687 kg 1333 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 55 L


 

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