2008 Citroen C8 vs. 2008 Isuzu I-350

To start off, both 2008 Citroen C8 and 2008 Isuzu I-350 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,458 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Isuzu I-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Isuzu I-350 (243 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C8. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu I-350 should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Isuzu I-350 weights approximately 229 kg more than 2008 Citroen C8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Isuzu I-350 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Isuzu I-350. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C8, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Isuzu I-350 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C8. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2008 Isuzu I-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C8. 2008 Isuzu I-350 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. 2008 Isuzu I-350 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen C8 2008 Isuzu I-350
Make Citroen Isuzu
Model C8 I-350
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 3458 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 243 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 328 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1645 kg 1874 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.1 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 74 L


 

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