2010 Citroen C8 vs. 2012 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2012 Toyota Tundra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Citroen C8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Citroen C8 would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Tundra (234 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C8. (156 HP @ 5650 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C8 weights approximately 320 kg more than 2012 Toyota Tundra.

Because 2012 Toyota Tundra 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 2012 Toyota Tundra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2012 Toyota Tundra (266 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C8. (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2012 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C8. 2012 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 2010 Citroen C8 has manual transmission. 2010 Citroen C8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Citroen C8 2012 Toyota Tundra
Make Citroen Toyota
Model C8 Tundra
Year Released 2010 2012
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2230 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 156 HP 234 HP
Engine RPM 5650 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 266 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.7 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 50 L