2008 Citroen C8 vs. 1994 Mitsubishi Verada

To start off, 2008 Citroen C8 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mitsubishi Verada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mitsubishi Verada would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Mitsubishi Verada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mitsubishi Verada (161 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C8. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mitsubishi Verada should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C8 weights approximately 130 kg more than 1994 Mitsubishi Verada.

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, 1994 Mitsubishi Verada (235 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C8. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1994 Mitsubishi Verada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C8. 1994 Mitsubishi Verada has automatic transmission and 2008 Citroen C8 has manual transmission. 2008 Citroen C8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Mitsubishi Verada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen C8 1994 Mitsubishi Verada
Make Citroen Mitsubishi
Model C8 Verada
Year Released 2008 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1645 kg 1515 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2730 mm


 

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