2011 Acura TSX vs. 2010 Citroen C8

To start off, 2011 Acura TSX is newer by 1 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Citroen C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 201 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C8 weights approximately 268 kg more than 2011 Acura TSX.

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, 2010 Citroen C8 (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Acura TSX. (230 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2010 Citroen C8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Acura TSX.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Acura TSX 2010 Citroen C8
Make Acura Citroen
Model TSX C8
Year Released 2011 2010
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2400 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1574 kg 1842 kg
Vehicle Length 4714 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1839 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1438 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2708 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 80 L


 

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