2006 Citroen C8 vs. 2010 Chevrolet HHR

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 4 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 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet HHR (155 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C8. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen C8 weights approximately 214 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet HHR.

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, 2010 Chevrolet HHR (203 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C8. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet HHR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C8.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Citroen C8 2010 Chevrolet HHR
Make Citroen Chevrolet
Model C8 HHR
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 203 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1645 kg 1431 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4475 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1755 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1603 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2629 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 61 L