1969 Dodge Challenger vs. 2011 Citroen C4
To start off, 2011 Citroen C4 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 5,208 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Dodge Challenger (156 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C4. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 239 kg more than 2011 Citroen C4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Dodge Challenger 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 Dodge Challenger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Citroen C4, 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 Dodge Challenger (352 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C4. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1969 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C4.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Dodge Challenger | 2011 Citroen C4 | |
Make | Dodge | Citroen |
Model | Challenger | C4 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5208 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 352 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 99.3 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 11.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1256 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 60 L |