2006 Citroen C8 vs. 2008 Fiat Ducato
To start off, 2008 Fiat Ducato is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Citroen C8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Citroen C8 would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen C8 (126 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Ducato. (108 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen C8 should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Ducato. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 237 kg more than 2006 Citroen C8.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Citroen C8 (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Ducato. (270 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Citroen C8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Ducato.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen C8 | 2008 Fiat Ducato | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | C8 | Ducato |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2179 cc | 2286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 314 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 19.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 14 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1783 kg | 2020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 2160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 80 L |