2008 Citroen C8 vs. 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer (291 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C8. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C8 weights approximately 15 kg more than 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Because 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Citroen C8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer will offer significantly more control. 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 Mitsubishi Lancer (406 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C8. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C8.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen C8 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Citroen Mitsubishi
Model C8 Lancer
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 291 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 406 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1645 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4496 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1811 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1481 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2649 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 55 L


 

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