Toyota Previa 2003 vs Citroen C8 2004
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.2 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 116 HP | 130 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 315 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.8 seconds | 13.6 seconds | |
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Citroen C8 is a more dynamic driving. Toyota Previa engine produces 14 HP less power than Citroen C8, whereas torque is 65 NM less than Citroen C8. Due to the lower power, Toyota Previa reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.2 | 7.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.9 l/100km | 8.2 l/100km | |
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By specification Toyota Previa consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C8, which means that by driving the Toyota Previa over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Toyota Previa consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C8. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 75 litres | 80 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1040 km in combined cycle | 1090 km in combined cycle | |
| 940 km with real consumption | 970 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
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 | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Fiat Ulysse, Peugeot 607 | |
| 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. | |||
| Toyota Previa 2003 2.0 engine: The engine was known for its solid technical characteristics.
One of its drawbacks is the lack of hydraulic lifters, requiring periodic valve clearance adjustments. The next-generation 1AD-FTV engine was equipped with ... More about Toyota Previa 2003 2.0 engine | |||
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, if possible |
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: | 2`200 kg | 2`500 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1800 | 1800 | |
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