2008 Citroen C8 vs. 2010 Maybach Landaulet
To start off, 2010 Maybach Landaulet is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Citroen C8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Citroen C8 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Maybach Landaulet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Maybach Landaulet (604 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 470 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C8. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Maybach Landaulet should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C8.
Because 2010 Maybach Landaulet 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 2010 Maybach Landaulet. 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, 2010 Maybach Landaulet (999 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 809 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C8. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2010 Maybach Landaulet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C8. 2010 Maybach Landaulet 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. 2010 Maybach Landaulet will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Citroen C8 | 2010 Maybach Landaulet | |
| Make | Citroen | Maybach |
| Model | C8 | Landaulet |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 604 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 999 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 6165 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1981 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1575 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3828 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 110 L |
