2009 Citroen C8 vs. 1995 Fiat Coupe
To start off, 2009 Citroen C8 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Fiat Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Fiat Coupe would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Fiat Coupe (195 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C8. (106 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C8 weights approximately 463 kg more than 1995 Fiat Coupe.
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, 1995 Fiat Coupe (295 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C8. (270 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1995 Fiat Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C8.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen C8 | 1995 Fiat Coupe | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | C8 | Coupe |
Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1909 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 195 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 295 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Top Speed | 174 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1743 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |