2006 Citroen C8 vs. 2001 Mitsubishi SUW
To start off, 2006 Citroen C8 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mitsubishi SUW would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Citroen C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen C8 (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. (120 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen C8 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi SUW weights approximately 63 kg more than 2006 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, 2006 Citroen C8 (285 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. (240 Nm). This means 2006 Citroen C8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Citroen C8 | 2001 Mitsubishi SUW | |
| Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
| Model | C8 | SUW |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1097 cc |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 120 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1842 kg | 1905 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 71 L |
