Citroen C8 2004 vs Toyota Previa 2003
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.2 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 130 HP | 116 HP | |
| Torque: | 315 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.6 seconds | 13.8 seconds | |
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Citroen C8 is more dynamic to drive. Citroen C8 engine produces 14 HP more power than Toyota Previa, whereas torque is 65 NM more than Toyota Previa. Thanks to more power Citroen C8 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.3 | 7.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.2 l/100km | 7.9 l/100km | |
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By specification Citroen C8 consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Previa, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Citroen C8 could require 15 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Citroen C8 consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Previa. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 75 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1090 km in combined cycle | 1040 km in combined cycle | |
| 970 km with real consumption | 940 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 6 years | 8 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Fiat Ulysse, Peugeot 607 | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Toyota Avensis, Toyota Corolla, Toyota RAV4, Toyota Corolla Verso | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Toyota Previa might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Citroen C8 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.73 m | 4.78 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.86 m | 1.78 m | |
| Citroen C8 is 5 cm shorter than the Toyota Previa, 6 cm wider, while the height of Citroen C8 is 8 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 8 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 495 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | no data | 495 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2948 litres | 2370 litres | |
| The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Citroen C8 (by 578 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Citroen C8 is 0.7 metres less than that of the Toyota Previa, which means Citroen C8 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`500 | 2`200 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1800 | 2800 | |
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