2004 Citroen C8 vs. 2007 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2007 Honda CR-V is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Citroen C8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Citroen C8 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda CR-V (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C8. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C8 weights approximately 83 kg more than 2007 Honda CR-V.

Because 2007 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Citroen C8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda CR-V 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, 2007 Honda CR-V (192 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C8. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2007 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C8.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Citroen C8 2007 Honda CR-V
Make Citroen Honda
Model C8 CR-V
Year Released 2004 2007
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1687 kg 1604 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 58 L


 

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