2007 Citroen C8 vs. 2001 Skoda Montreux
To start off, 2007 Citroen C8 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Skoda Montreux. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Skoda Montreux would be higher. At 2,177 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Skoda Montreux (128 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C8. (126 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Skoda Montreux should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C8.
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 (314 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Skoda Montreux. (310 Nm). This means 2007 Citroen C8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Skoda Montreux. 2001 Skoda Montreux 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 Skoda Montreux will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C8 | 2001 Skoda Montreux | |
Make | Citroen | Skoda |
Model | C8 | Montreux |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2177 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 314 Nm | 310 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2450 mm |