Toyota Previa 2003 vs Citroen C8 2004
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain and belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 116 HP | 109 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 270 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.8 seconds | 14.6 seconds | |
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Toyota Previa is more dynamic to drive. Toyota Previa engine produces 7 HP more power than Citroen C8, but torque is 20 NM less than Citroen C8. Thanks to more power Toyota Previa reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.2 | 7.2 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 75 litres | 80 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1040 km in combined cycle | 1110 km in combined cycle | |
| 940 km with real consumption | 1010 km with real consumption | ||
| Citroen C8 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 6 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Toyota Avensis, Toyota Corolla, Toyota RAV4, Toyota Corolla Verso | Used also on Fiat Ulysse | |
| 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: | no | yes | |
| 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: | 4.78 m | 4.73 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.78 m | 1.86 m | |
| Toyota Previa is 5 cm longer than the Citroen C8, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota Previa is 8 cm lower. | |||
| Seats: | 8 seats | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 495 litres | no data | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 495 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2370 litres | 2948 litres | |
| The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Citroen C8 (by 578 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Toyota Previa is 0.7 metres more than that of the Citroen C8, which means Toyota Previa can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`200 | 2`500 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 2800 | 2000 | |
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