2005 Citroen C8 vs. 2002 Honda Inspire

To start off, 2005 Citroen C8 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Inspire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Inspire would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Inspire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Inspire (252 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C8. (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Inspire should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C8.

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, 2002 Honda Inspire (401 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C8. (285 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Inspire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C8. 2005 Citroen C8 has automatic transmission and 2002 Honda Inspire has manual transmission. 2002 Honda Inspire will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Citroen C8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Citroen C8 2002 Honda Inspire
Make Citroen Honda
Model C8 Inspire
Year Released 2005 2002
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 201 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 401 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 73 L


 

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