2005 Citroen C8 vs. 2001 Lancia Nea

To start off, 2005 Citroen C8 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lancia Nea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lancia Nea would be higher. At 2,445 cc, 2001 Lancia Nea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lancia Nea (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C8. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lancia Nea should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen C8 weights approximately 317 kg more than 2001 Lancia Nea.

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 Lancia Nea (314 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C8. (190 Nm). This means 2001 Lancia Nea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C8. 2001 Lancia Nea has automatic transmission and 2005 Citroen C8 has manual transmission. 2005 Citroen C8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Lancia Nea will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Citroen C8 2001 Lancia Nea
Make Citroen Lancia
Model C8 Nea
Year Released 2005 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 2445 cc
Horse Power 134 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 314 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1687 kg 1370 kg
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2590 mm


 

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