1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix vs. 2010 Citroen C3
To start off, 2010 Citroen C3 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix would be higher. At 5,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C3. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix weights approximately 544 kg more than 2010 Citroen C3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Citroen C3, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix (462 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C3. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix | 2010 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Dodge Phoenix | C3 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5211 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 462 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1126 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5460 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 45 L |