Citroen C8 2008 vs Mitsubishi Grandis 2004
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.4 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 138 HP | 165 HP | |
| Torque: | 190 NM | 217 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.4 seconds | 11.7 seconds | |
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Mitsubishi Grandis is a more dynamic driving. Citroen C8 engine produces 27 HP less power than Mitsubishi Grandis, whereas torque is 27 NM less than Mitsubishi Grandis. Due to the lower power, Citroen C8 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.6 | 10.0 | |
| Citroen C8 consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mitsubishi Grandis, which means that by driving the Citroen C8 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 65 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 830 km in combined cycle | 650 km in combined cycle | |
| 1090 km on highway | 800 km on highway | ||
| Citroen C8 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 460'000 km | 480'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 20 years | 22 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Peugeot 307, Peugeot 407, Citroen C5, Citroen C4 Picasso, Citroen C4 | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Mitsubishi Outlander, Mitsubishi Galant, Mitsubishi Eclipse | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Citroen C8 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 | 4.76 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.86 m | 1.66 m | |
| Citroen C8 is 3 cm shorter than the Mitsubishi Grandis, 5 cm wider, while the height of Citroen C8 is 20 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 480 litres | 320 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 480 litres | 320 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2948 litres | 1545 litres | |
| In 7-seat version Citroen C8 has more luggage space (by 160 litres). The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Citroen C8 (by 1403 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Citroen C8 is 0.1 metres less than that of the Mitsubishi Grandis. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`435 | 2`250 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 3800 | 2400 | |
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