2007 Citroen C8 vs. 2012 Hyundai i10
To start off, 2012 Hyundai i10 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Citroen C8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Citroen C8 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C8 (106 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai i10. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C8 should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai i10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C8 weights approximately 747 kg more than 2012 Hyundai i10. 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 (270 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai i10. (121 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai i10.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C8 | 2012 Hyundai i10 | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | C8 | i10 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 169 km/hour | 169 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.6 seconds | 12.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1743 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3565 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1595 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.2 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |