2006 Citroen C8 vs. 2004 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2006 Citroen C8 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 405 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 67 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 405. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen C8 should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen C8 weights approximately 917 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 405. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Citroen C8 (285 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 405. (205 Nm). This means 2006 Citroen C8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen C8 | 2004 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | C8 | 405 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 205 Nm |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1842 kg | 925 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 45 L |