2007 Citroen C8 vs. 2001 Ford Think
To start off, 2007 Citroen C8 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Think. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Think would be higher. At 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C8 (156 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2001 Ford Think. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C8 should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Think. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C8 weights approximately 440 kg more than 2001 Ford Think. 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, 2007 Citroen C8 (217 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Think. (183 Nm). This means 2007 Citroen C8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Think. 2001 Ford Think has automatic transmission and 2007 Citroen C8 has manual transmission. 2007 Citroen C8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford Think will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C8 | 2001 Ford Think | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | C8 | Think |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2230 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 183 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Electric |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1648 kg | 1208 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2730 mm |