2006 Citroen C8 vs. 2011 Lexus HS
To start off, 2011 Lexus HS is newer by 5 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Citroen C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen C8 (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2011 Lexus HS. (187 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen C8 should accelerate faster than 2011 Lexus HS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen C8 weights approximately 172 kg more than 2011 Lexus HS. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen C8 | 2011 Lexus HS | |
Make | Citroen | Lexus |
Model | C8 | HS |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1842 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4694 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1786 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1506 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 55 L |