2006 Citroen C8 vs. 2010 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2010 Nissan Patrol 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 4,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Patrol (230 HP) has 29 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C8. (201 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 943 kg more than 2006 Citroen C8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Nissan Patrol is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Citroen C8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Patrol will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Citroen C8 | 2010 Nissan Patrol | |
| Make | Citroen | Nissan |
| Model | C8 | Patrol |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2946 cc | 4500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 230 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1842 kg | 2785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1995 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3075 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 98 L |
