2006 Citroen C8 vs. 2010 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2010 Toyota Corolla 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Citroen C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen C8 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2010 Toyota Corolla. (132 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen C8 should accelerate faster than 2010 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen C8 weights approximately 410 kg more than 2010 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Toyota Corolla. (173 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Citroen C8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Citroen C8 2010 Toyota Corolla
Make Citroen Toyota
Model C8 Corolla
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 132 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 173 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1645 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4539 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1466 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2601 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 50 L


 

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