2005 Citroen C8 vs. 1999 Suzuki C2
To start off, 2005 Citroen C8 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Suzuki C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Suzuki C2 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Citroen C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Suzuki C2 (251 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C8. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Suzuki C2 should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen C8 weights approximately 891 kg more than 1999 Suzuki C2.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Suzuki C2 (284 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C8. (270 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1999 Suzuki C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C8.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C8 | 1999 Suzuki C2 | |
Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
Model | C8 | C2 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 251 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 284 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1743 kg | 852 kg |