2004 Citroen C8 vs. 2008 Nissan Rogue

To start off, 2008 Nissan Rogue is newer by 4 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Rogue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Rogue (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C8. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Rogue should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C8 weights approximately 557 kg more than 2008 Nissan Rogue.

Because 2008 Nissan Rogue 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, 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 2004 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 2004 Citroen C8.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Citroen C8 2008 Nissan Rogue
Make Citroen Nissan
Model C8 Rogue
Year Released 2004 2008
Body Type Minivan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 6000 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 1130 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


 

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