2009 Citroen C8 vs. 2001 Daewoo Vada

To start off, 2009 Citroen C8 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daewoo Vada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daewoo Vada would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C8 (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Vada. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C8 should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Vada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C8 weights approximately 529 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Vada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2009 Citroen C8 (285 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Vada. (144 Nm). This means 2009 Citroen C8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Vada.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Citroen C8 2001 Daewoo Vada
Make Citroen Daewoo
Model C8 Vada
Year Released 2009 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 1598 cc
Horse Power 201 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 144 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1842 kg 1313 kg
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2530 mm


 

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